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WTPQ61 PGUM 231134
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SUPERTYPHOON MAWAR NAME TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP022023
933 PM CHST TUE MAY 23 2023
..918 PM CHST WFO GUAM RADAR POSITION ESTIMATE
SUMMARY OF 918 PM CHST...1118 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.2N 146.1E
ELEVATION...0.5 DEGREES...14000 FEET
CENTER CHARACTERISTIC...ELLIPTICAL EYE
SEMI-MAJOR AXIS 13 MILES BY 15 MILES
POSITION CONFIDENCE...EXCELLENT
THIS POSITION IS ABOUT
120 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GUAM RADAR
150 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF ROTA AIRPORT
195 MILES SOUTH OF TINIAN AIRPORT
205 MILES SOUTH OF SAIPAN AIRPORT
RADAR DETERMINED MOTION OF CENTER FOR...
THE PAST 3 HOURS...7 MPH TOWARDS NORTHWEST
SIGNIFICANT RADAR-VELOCITY REMARKS
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VELOCITY DATA IS SHOWING WINDS NEAR 140 MPH AT 14000 FEET.
THIS IS THE HIGHEST VELOCITY THE RADAR INDICATES, SO ACTUAL WINDS
COULD BE HIGHER.
OTHER FACTORS OR INFORMATION
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INFRARED SATELLITE IMAGERY CONTINUES TO SHOW A WELL-DEFINED EYE.
DISCUSSION
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RADAR REFLECTIVITY DATA NO LONGER SHOWS CONCENTRIC EYE WALLS.
THE EYE REMAINS ELLIPTICAL IN SHAPE.
NEXT MESSAGE
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RADAR POSITIONS WILL BE ISSUED...AT THE MOST FREQUENT...EVERY
HOUR...BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ON UNKNOWN NAME
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