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August 2006 Climate Review. Wei Shi September 8, 2006. A. Tropics B. Around the Globe C. Outlook Verification. OUTLINE. A. Tropics. July 2006 August 2006. Oceanic Indices. Equatorial Pacific sea surface temperature anomalies (°C). Ni ño Indices: Recent Evolution.
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August 2006 Climate Review Wei Shi September 8, 2006
A. TropicsB. Around the GlobeC. Outlook Verification OUTLINE
Niño Indices: Recent Evolution The latest weekly SST anomalies are positive (between +0.4C and +0.9C) in all of the Niño regions.
July 2006 August 2006
August 2006 Precipitation (CAMSOPI)
T.C. ACTIVITIES -- Atlantic Max Winds: 55 Max Winds: 45
T.C. ACTIVITIES – E. Pacific Category:2 Max Winds: 95 Category:5 Max Winds: 140 Also known as Super Typhoon IOKE in the W. Pacific (8/27 – 09/05)
T.C. ACTIVITIES – E. Pacific Category:3 Max Winds: 105 Category:4 Max Winds: 115
T.C. ACTIVITIES – E. Pacific Date: 30-30 AUG 2006 Tropical Storm 12E ADV LAT LON TIME WIND PR STAT 1 16.20 -114.20 08/30/05Z 25 1005 TROPICAL DEPRESSION 2 16.50 -114.70 08/30/09Z 35 1005 TROPICAL STORM
T.C. ACTIVITIES – W. Pacific Typhoon: 4 Tropical Storm: 3
August 2006 TOfficial, Update, Observations 0.5 Lead UPD OBS Off. Up. Change All Stations 21.4 28.6 +7.2 Non-EC: 34.2 45.3 +11.1 % Cov: 62.4 59.8 -2.6
August 2006 POfficial, Update, Observations 0.5 Lead UPD OBS Off. Up. Change All Stns: 7.7 0.9 -6.8 Non-EC 42.9 2.5 -40.4 % Cov: 17.9 34.2 +16.3
All Non-EC % Cov 29.1 61.8 47
All Non-EC % Cov 3.8 30 12.8