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Satellite Tropical Disturbance Rainfall Estimates


SATELLITE TROPICAL DISTURBANCE RAINFALL ESTIMATES
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0945 UTC THU SEP 11 2014

SYSTEM NAME                       DATE/TIME          LOCATION
-----------                       ---------          --------
INVEST [91L]                      11/0600 UTC        14.8N 35.7W 

RAINFALL ESTIMATED BY SATELLITE VIA QMORPH...
24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 06-06 UTC- 80MM AT 15N 35W
6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 00-06 UTC- 70MM AT 15N 36W
RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 00-06 UTC...

LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE......................
....... 39W- 38W  38W- 37W  37W- 36W  36W- 35W  35W- 34W  34W- 33W
17N-18N   0-  0     0-  0     0- 10     0- 10     0- 10     0-  0
16N-17N   0-  0     0- 10    10- 20     0- 50     0- 60     0-  0
15N-16N   0-  0     0- 10    10- 40    20- 70     0- 60     0-  0
14N-15N   0-  0     0- 10     0- 20     0- 30     0- 10     0-  0
13N-14N   0- 20     0- 30     0- 20     0- 10     0-  0     0-  0
12N-13N   0- 10     0- 20     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0
...................................................................

RAINFALL ESTIMATED BY SATELLITE VIA NRL-BLEND...
24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 06-06 UTC- 100MM AT 14N 33W
6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 00-06 UTC- 90MM AT 16N 39W
RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 00-06 UTC...

LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE......................
....... 39W- 38W  38W- 37W  37W- 36W  36W- 35W  35W- 34W  34W- 33W
17N-18N   0- 40     0- 20     0- 50     0- 40     0- 50     0- 60
16N-17N   0- 90     0- 30     0- 20     0- 10     0- 50     0- 10
15N-16N   0- 80     0- 60     0- 30    10- 10     0-  0     0- 60
14N-15N   0- 40   -999000000--999000000     0-  0     0- 20     0- 30     0- 70
13N-14N   0- 30   -999000000--999000000     0- 30     0- 40     0- 60     0- 40
12N-13N   0- 30     0-  0     0- 10     0- 40     0- 10     0- 20
...................................................................

RAINFALL ESTIMATED FROM 00 UTC 11 SEP GFS MODEL RUN...
24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 06-06 UTC- 60MM AT 18N 38W
6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 00-06 UTC- 30MM AT 15N 37W
RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 00-06 UTC...

LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE......................
....... 39W- 38W  38W- 37W  37W- 36W  36W- 35W  35W- 34W  34W- 33W
17N-18N   0-  0     0- 10     0- 10     0-  0     0- 10     0-  0
16N-17N   0-  0    10- 10    10- 10    10- 20    10- 20     0- 10
15N-16N   0-  0     0- 10    10- 20     0- 10     0- 10     0- 10
14N-15N   0- 10    10- 30     0- 20     0- 10     0- 10     0-  0
13N-14N   0-  0     0- 10     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0- 10
12N-13N   0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0- 10
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DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE SATELLITE AND MODEL-DERIVED RAINFALL
ESTIMATES INDICATE UNCERTAINTY IN THE AMOUNT OF RAIN RECEIVED

RAINFALL MAY BE UNDERESTIMATED ON THE WINDWARD SIDE OF TERRAIN

PLEASE SEE THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE PUBLIC ADVISORY FOR THE
OFFICIAL RAINFALL FORECAST FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT
WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE/RAINFALL

FORECASTER TAFB

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