TO Annex-1
INMARSAT COASTAL EARTH STATION (CES)+
PERTH AUSTRALIA.
PIN NO 46308969
MARINE METEOROLOGICAL BULLETIN FOR MET AREA IX VALID
FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING 0900 UTC DATED 24-05-2001 by PAKISTAN METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT.
PART -I : TROPICAL CYCLONE ALERT WARNING NO. 1.
THE TROPICAL CYCLONE (TC-01A) IN EAST CENTRAL ARABIAN SEA, HAS INTENSIFIED, LAY CENTRED AT 24/0000UTC NEAR 16.7°N, 69.8°E AT ABOUT 950KM FROM KARACHI. PRESENT MOVEMENT NORTH-NORTH WEST AT 06Km/hr. THE CURRENT INTENSITY IS T-5.0 AND MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WIND IS 100Km/hr TO 150Km/hr. CENTRAL ESTIMATED PRESSURE IS 962HPA.THE SYSTEM IS LIKELY TO INTENSIFY FURTHER AND MOVE IN A NORTH NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION WITH A SPEED OF 5Km/hr. SEA CONDITIONS ARE PHENOMENAL AND MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT IS ABOUT 23 TO 25FT AROUND THE CENTRE.
PART -II: GENERAL SYNOPSIS
AT PRESENT THERE IS NO DANGER IN ANY OF THE SUB AREAS NO.1, 2,3 & 4. BUT SQUALLY WEATHER AND HIGH WAVES MAY AFFECT THE NEARBY AREAS.
PART -III: FORECASTS:
SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH ARABIAN SEA
I. WIND : W/NE’LY 20-27KTS GUSTING 33KTS.
II. WEATHER : PARTLY CLOUDY/CLOUDY CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORM/RAIN.
III. VISIBILITY : 8KM REDUCING TO 2KM OR LESS IN RAIN.
IV. STATE OF SEA : MODERATE/ROUGH OCCLY VERY ROUGH.
I. WIND : NW/SW’LY 15-20KTS GUSTING 27KTS.
II. WEATHER : FAIR/PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY MORNING.
III. VISIBILITY : 8KM REDUCING TO 3KM OR LESS IN HAZE.
IV. STATE OF SEA : SLIGHT/MODERATE OCCLY ROUGH.
SUB AREA NO. 3 CENTRAL NORTH ARABIAN SEA (12ºN/55ºE, 12ºN/63ºE, 20°N/58°E, 20ºN/67ºE)
I. WIND : SW/N’LY 20-27KTS GUSTING 33KTS.
II. WEATHER : PARTLY CLOUDY/CLOUDY CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORM/RAIN.
III. VISIBILITY : 7KM REDUCING 2KM OR LESS IN RAIN.
IV. STATE OF SEA : MODERATE/ROUGH OCCLY VERY ROUGH.
SUB AREA NO. 4 GULF OF ADEN
I. WIND : NW/SW’LY 15-20KTS GUSTING 27KTS.
II. WEATHER : FAIR/PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY MORNING.
III. VISIBILITY : 7KM REDUCING 3KM IN HAZE.
IV. STATE OF SEA : SLIGHT/MODERATE OCCLY ROUGH.
OUTLOOK
THE TROPICAL CYCLONE IS LIKELY TO INTENSIFY FURTHER AND MOVE IN A NORTH NORTHWESTERLY DIECTION AT THE SPEED OF 5KTS. THE SUB AREAS NO.1 & 3 MAY EXPERIENCE SQUALLY AND BAD WEATHER DURING NEXT 18-24 HOURS.
Government of Pakistan Annex-2
Pakistan Meteorological Department
Meteorological Office
Quaid-i-Azam International Airport
KARACHI
SEA BULLETIN COMPOUND OBSERVATION
GENERAL INFERENCE DATED 24TH MAY 2001.
TROPICAL CYCLONE ALERT WARNING NO. 1
THE TROPICAL CYCLONE (TC-01A) IN EAST CENTRAL ARABIAN SEA, HAS INTENSIFIED, LAY CENTRED AT 24/0000UTC NEAR 16.7°N, 69.8°E AT ABOUT 950KM FROM KARACHI. PRESENT MOVEMENT NORTH-NORTH WEST AT 06KTS.THE CURRENT INTENSITY IS T-5.0 AND MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WIND IS 100Km/hr TO 150Km/hr. CENTRAL ESTIMATED PRESSURE IS 962HPA.THE SYSTEM IS LIKELY TO INTENSIFY FURTHER AND MOVE IN A NORTH NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION WITH A SPEED OF 5Km/hr . SEA CONDITIONS ARE PHENOMENAL AND MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT IS ABOUT 23 TO 25FT AROUND THE CENTRE.
GENERAL SYNOPSIS
At present there is no danger in any of the areas. But squally weather andhigh waves may affect the nearby areas.
Weather has been partly cloudy along coast North Arabian Sea, fair/partly cloudy along coast Gulf of Oman and Persian Gulf.
AREA FORECAST VALID FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING 24/1000 U.T.C
Area of Forecast
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Weather
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Surface
Wind
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State of Sea
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Visibility
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NORTH ARABIAN SEA
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Partly cloudy/cloudy with chances of thunderstorm/
rain.
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W/NE’ly
20-27kts gusting to 33kts.
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Moderate/rough occly very rough.
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8km reducing to 2km or less in rain.
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GULF OF OMAN
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Fair/partly cloudy with hazy morning.
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NW/SW’ly
15-20kts gusting to 27kts.
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Moderate/rough occly rough.
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8km reducing to 3km or less in haze.
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PERSIAN
GULF
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Fair/partly cloudy with hazy morning.
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NW’ly
10-15kts gusting to 20kts.
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Slight/Moderate.
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8km reducing to 3km or less in haze.
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