97P INVEST at Southern Hemisphere Thread #1

[Cyclenall]

We have a new one after a long time without one here:

http://152.80.49.216/tc-bin/tc_home.cgi

It's been up for a few hours before I posted it.

[HurricaneBill]

Although rare, winter TCs have occurred in the Southern Hemisphere.

Storm #1 July 15-21, 1960 (SE Indian Ocean)

Storm #54 June 22-24, 1963 (SPAC)

TS #55 June 23-July 3, 1963 (SPAC)

Storm Anne August 9-14, 1965 (SW Indian Ocean)

Storm Brenda August 16-18, 1965 (SW Indian Ocean)

Storm Aline August 18-21, 1969 (SW Indian Ocean)

Storm #32 June 22-23, 1970 (SPAC)

Storm Odette July 9-16, 1971 (SW Indian Ocean)

Storm #1 July 7-10, 1973 (SPAC)

Storm #2 July 8-14, 1973 (SPAC)

Storm Alice September 12-23, 1973 (SW Indian Ocean)

Storm #1 July 31-August 4, 1975 (SPAC)

Storm #1 July 25-28, 1981 (SE Indian Ocean)

Storm Arilisy July 4-6, 1982 (SW Indian Ocean)

TS #1 July 11-15, 1983 (SW Indian Ocean)

TS #1 July 30-August 3, 1986 (SW Indian Ocean)

Storm #28 June 25-27, 1987 (SE Indian Ocean)

Storm #1 July 7-11, 1989 (SE Indian Ocean)

TS #2 July 12-18, 1989 (SE Indian Ocean)

Storm #1 September 19-25, 1990 (SW Indian Ocean)

TS #1 September 10-13, 1991 (SW Indian Ocean)

TS Lindsay July 8-13, 1996 (SE Indian Ocean)

TS #2 August 14-25, 1996 (SE Indian Ocean)

TS #3 September 2-9, 1996 (SW Indian Ocean)

TS #1 July 18-24, 1997 (SW Indian Ocean)

TS #1 July 20-27, 1998 (SW Indian Ocean)

TS #1 August 1-3, 2000 (SW Indian Ocean)

Cyclone #21 June 20-23, 2001 (Category 1 Cyclone) (SW Indian Ocean)

TS Phoebe September 2-4, 2004 (SE Indian Ocean)

[P.K.]

Going by the NRL's position this is in Papua New Guinea's AOR (TCWC-Port Moresby). Unfortunately I'm not aware of a website for them. Time to go looking for charts I think...

[P.K.]

Right well the BoM analysis has this at 1008hPa.

http://www.bom.gov.au/cgi-bin/nmoc/late ... DE=IDX0965

[P.K.]

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA 10
NORTH EASTERN AREA EQUATOR TO 28S, 142E TO 170E
ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY, BRISBANE
FOR 24 HOURS FROM 1100UTC 1 JULY 2006

PART 1 WARNINGS
Nil.

PART 2 SITUATION
At 010600UTC...
Slow moving trough lies through EQ145E to a weak low 1008hPa near 05S155E to
09S170E.
A weak front near 22S153E to 28S159E moving east to near 25S159E to 28S162E at
020000UTC and weakening by 020600UTC.

PART 3 FORECAST
N of trough...
Variable winds 5/15 knots with smooth to slight seas. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.

SW of front...
W/SW winds 10/20 knots. Moderate seas. Isolated showers.

Remainder...
SE/E winds mostly 15/25 knots, tending N/NW winds within 120nm of front.
Moderate to rough seas on a low to moderate SE swell. Scattered showers.
Isolated thunderstorms north of 10S.

WEATHER BRISBANE

[WindRunner]

Just realized this . . . happy 2007 cyclone season to the Southern Hemisphere!