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AXNT20 KNHC 171755
TWDAT
TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
205 PM EDT WED OCT 17 2007
TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR NORTH AMERICA...CENTRAL
AMERICA...THE GULF OF MEXICO...THE CARIBBEAN SEA...NORTHERN
SECTIONS OF SOUTH AMERICA...AND THE ATLANTIC OCEAN TO THE
AFRICAN COAST FROM THE EQUATOR TO 32N. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION
IS BASED ON SATELLITE IMAGERY...METEOROLOGICAL ANALYSIS...
WEATHER OBSERVATIONS...AND RADAR.
BASED ON 1200 UTC SURFACE ANALYSIS AND SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH
1715 UTC.
...TROPICAL WAVES...
LARGE TROPICAL WAVE IS ALONG 39W/40W S OF 21N MOVING W 10-15 KT.
A RECENT ASCAT PASS DEPICTED THE AXIS WELL WHICH LINES UP NICELY
WITH THE ANALYZED POSITION...EXCEPT THE N PORTION WHICH SHOULD
BE TILT TO THE E. STRONG SWLY SHEAR CONTINUES TO PROVIDE A VERY UNFAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT STRETCHING CLOUDINESS WELL TO THE NE OF THE WAVE. DEEP CONVECTION IS MOSTLY CONFINED TO THE INTERSECTION OF THE ITCZ...ESPECIALLY IN DIFFLUENT ZONES ALOFT.

Olympic Games of shear continue in vicinity of this wave...you need some preparation to pass seriously these hurdles of shear for a gold medal, and once again awesome, awfull westerlies are dominating the area

if i were that wave i would put a white flag, very amazing lol

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