Current Weather Conditions on 30th July 2015 @ 11.00 am. IST
Weather Forecast In Akila Daily Dated 30th July 2015
Note: 1 knot =1.852 Kms.
THE DEEP DEPRESSION OVER NORTHEAST BAY OF BENGAL MOVED NORTHWESTWARDS DURING PAST 9 HRS, INTENSIFIED INTO A CYCLONIC STORM, KOMEN AND LAY CENTRED AT 0000 UTC OF TODAY, THE 30 JULY 2015 NEAR LATITUDE 21.7 0N AND LONGITUDE 91.2 0 E, 95 KM SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF CHITTAGONG (41977) AND 300 KM EAST-SOUTHEAST OF KOLKATTA( 42907). THE SYSTEM WOULD MOVE NORTH-NORTHWESTWARDS AND CROSS BANGLADESH COAST BETWEEN LONGITUDE 90.5°E AND 91.0°E BY AFTERNOON OF TODAY THE 30TH JULY 2015. AFTER LANDFALL, IT WOULD MOVE WEST NORTHWESTWARDS AND WEAKEN GRADUALLY. ACCORDING TO SATELLITE IMAGERIES, INTENSITY OF THE SYSTEM IS T 2.5. ASSOCIATED BROKEN LOW AND MEDIUM CLOUDS WITH EMBEDDED INTENSE TO VERY INTENSE CONVECTION LIE OVER NORTH BAY OF BENGAL NORTH OF LATITUDE 15.0°N. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WIND SPEED IS ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT 35 KNOTS GUSTING TO 45 KNOTS AROUND THE SYSTEM CENTRE. THE STATE OF THE SEA IS VERY ROUGH. THE ESTIMATED CENTRAL PRESSURE IS ABOUT 986 HPA. THE WINDS ARE STRONGER IN SOUTHERN SECTOR (30-35 KNOTS) UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF SOUTHWEST MONSOON AND ARE ABOUT 25-30 KNOTS IN NORTHERN SECTOR. THE DWR OBSERVATIONS FROM KHEPUPARA AND COX’S BAZAR (BANGLADESH) INDICATE WELL DEFINED CIRCULATION WITH STRONG BANDING FEATURE IN SOUTHERN SEMI CIRCLE SIMILAR TO THE FEATURES OBSERVED THROUGH SATELLITE. THERE IS WEAK BANDING IN THE NORTHERN SECTOR.
The above is from Tropical Cyclone Advisory Bulletin 30th July 2015 0300 UTC for conditions of 00 UTC.
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Here is a screenshot of RSMC Observed-Forecast Track For Current System “KOMEN” on 30th July 2015
NRL Water IR Image of 02B.TWO on 30th July 2015 @ 0500 UTC
( Cyclonic Storm “KOMEN”)
JTWC Tropical Cyclone 02B.TWO Warning Number 5 Dated 30th July @ 0300 UTC
JTWC Location 21.9 N & 91.2 E. with 40 knots Winds ( based on 1 minute average basis) & 993 mb. Central Pressure
