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WTPQ61 PGUM 231209
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SUPER TYPHOON MAWAR 02W TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP022023
1007 PM CHST TUE MAY 23 2023
..948 PM CHST WFO GUAM RADAR POSITION ESTIMATE
SUMMARY OF 948 PM CHST...1148 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.2N 146.0E
ELEVATION...0.5 DEGREES...13500 FEET
CENTER CHARACTERISTIC...ASYMMETRICAL EYE
POSITION CONFIDENCE...EXCELLENT
THIS POSITION IS ABOUT
120 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GUAM RADAR
145 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF ROTA AIRPORT
195 MILES SOUTH OF TINIAN AIRPORT
200 MILES SOUTH OF SAIPAN AIRPORT
RADAR DETERMINED MOTION OF CENTER FOR...
THE PAST 3 HOURS...7 MPH TOWARDS
SIGNIFICANT RADAR-VELOCITY REMARKS
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VELOCITY DATA IS SHOWING WINDS NEAR 140 MPH AT 13500 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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THE EYE REMAINS REMAINS WELL-DEFINED, BUT SLIGHTLY ASYMMETRICAL IN
SHAPE ON THE LATEST SCAN. SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST PORTION OF THE EYEWALL
HAS SHOWN SOME DEVELOPMENT INDICATED BY HIGHER REFLECTIVITIES.
NEXT MESSAGE
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RADAR POSITIONS WILL BE ISSUED...AT THE MOST FREQUENT...EVERY
HOUR...BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ON SUPER TYPHOON MAWAR.
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