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ATPQ40 PGUM 190143
SIMGUM

SATELLITE INTERPRETATION MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
100 PM CHST SUN MAY 19 2013

WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC BETWEEN EQUATOR AND 25N FROM 130E TO 180.

A TRADE-WIND DISTURBANCE IS CAUSING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS BETWEEN CHUUK AND YAP IN AN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE
FROM 3N138E TO 12N144E TO 5N152E BACK TO 3N138E.

CONVERGENT SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE GENERATING CLOUDINESS...SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS SOUTHEAST OF OKINAWA WITHIN 125
MILES OF A LINE FROM 20N132E TO 22N137E TO 23N144E. SIMILAR WEATHER
IS ALSO OCCURRING OVER MINAMI TORI SHIMA...OR NORTH OF A LINE FROM
24N146E TO 24N162E.

TRADE-WIND CONVERGENCE IS PRODUCING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR POHNPEI AND KOSRAE...BUT OVER BUTARITARI AND
TARAWA ATOLLS WITHIN 160 MILES OF A LINE FROM 5N159E TO 4N169E TO
4N178E.

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ATPQ40 PGUM 181639 CCA
SIMGUM

SATELLITE INTERPRETATION MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
100 AM CHST SUN MAY 19 2013

CORRECTED DATE

WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC BETWEEN EQUATOR AND 25N FROM 130E TO 180.

TRADE-WIND CONVERGENCE IS PRODUCING SCATTERED SHOWERS FROM JUST
SOUTHEAST OF YAP TO CHUUK BETWEEN 10N AND 3N FROM 140E TO 153E.
FARTHER EAST...SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE FOUND OVER THE MARSHALL ISLANDS
BETWEEN 9N AND 2N FROM 166E TO 175E. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS ARE LOCATED SOUTHEAST OF MAJURO BETWEEN 7N AND 3N FROM
175E TO 180.

SCATTERED SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH A TRADE-WIND DISTURBANCE ARE FOUND
SOUTHWEST OF KOROR BETWEEN 8N AND 4N FROM 130E TO 133E.

LOW-LEVEL CONVERGENCE AHEAD OF A FRONTAL BOUNDARY COMBINED WITH AN
SURFACE LOW CENTERED WEST OF IWO TO ISLAND NEAR 26N139E IS
GENERATING CLOUDINESS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS NORTHWEST OF THE
MARIANAS WITHIN 150 MILES OF A LINE FROM 20N130E TO 25N149E.

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ATPQ40 PGUM 181454
SIMGUM

SATELLITE INTERPRETATION MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
100 AM CHST SUN MAY 20 2013

WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC BETWEEN EQUATOR AND 25N FROM 130E TO 180.

TRADE-WIND CONVERGENCE IS PRODUCING SCATTERED SHOWERS FROM JUST
SOUTHEAST OF YAP TO CHUUK BETWEEN 10N AND 3N FROM 140E TO 153E.
FARTHER EAST...SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE FOUND OVER THE MARSHALL ISLANDS
BETWEEN 9N AND 2N FROM 166E TO 175E. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS ARE LOCATED SOUTHEAST OF MAJURO BETWEEN 7N AND 3N FROM
175E TO 180.

SCATTERED SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH A TRADE-WIND DISTURBANCE ARE FOUND
SOUTHWEST OF KOROR BETWEEN 8N AND 4N FROM 130E TO 133E.

LOW-LEVEL CONVERGENCE AHEAD OF A FRONTAL BOUNDARY COMBINED WITH AN
SURFACE LOW CENTERED WEST OF IWO TO ISLAND NEAR 26N139E IS
GENERATING CLOUDINESS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS NORTHWEST OF THE
MARIANAS WITHIN 150 MILES OF A LINE FROM 20N130E TO 25N149E.

$$