TCWC Port Moresby AOR: INVEST 92P

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TCWC Port Moresby AOR: INVEST 92P

#1 Postby Chacor » Wed Oct 18, 2006 1:04 am

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Near 2.0 South, 156.6 East - that's in the region of responsibility of TCWC Port Moresby. Since they don't have a website ("under construction"), I wonder how advisories are released...

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#2 Postby P.K. » Wed Oct 18, 2006 4:21 am

Well it is covered by Brisbane in one of their MetArea bulletins, they must have a way of releasing TCWC Port Moresby advisories to the local population though. It should say how this is done in the operational manual.

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 18 OCTOBER 2006

PART 1 WARNINGS
Nil.

PART 2 SITUATION
At 180600UTC...
A large high over the central Tasman Sea with SE trade flow over most waters. A
weak trough lies to the east of Solomon Islands.

PART 3 FORECAST
North of 10S...
SE/E winds 10/20 knots west of 150E. Variable winds 5/15 knots east of 150E.
Slight to moderate seas. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

S of 25S
Mostly E/NE winds 15/20 knots with moderate seas. Winds tending NW to N in far
southwest waters. Scattered showers.

Remainder
SE/E winds 20/30 knots with moderate to rough seas and moderate SE swells.
Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms north of 13S.

WEATHER BRISBANE
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