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RSMC / TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTRE / LA REUNION TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST WARNING (SOUTH-WEST INDIAN OCEAN) 0.A WARNING NUMBER : 1/1/20062007 1.A TROPICAL DISTURBANCE 1 2.A POSITION 2006/10/19 AT 0600 UTC : WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 2.9S / 59.1E (TWO DECIMAL NINE DEGREES SOUTH AND FIFTY NINE DECIMAL ONE DEGREES EAST) 3.A DVORAK ANALYSIS : 2.0/2.0 /D 0.5/24 H 4.A CENTRAL PRESSURE : 1004 HPA 5.A MAX AVERAGE WIND SPEED (10 MN) : 25 KT 6.A EXTENSION OF WINDS BY QUADRANTS (KM): 7.A FIRST CLOSED ISOBARE (PRESSURE / AVERAGE DIAM): 1010 HPA / 1000 KM 8.A VERTICAL EXTENSION OF CYCLONE CIRCULATION: MEDIUM 1.B FORECASTS: 12H: 2006/10/19 18 UTC: 02.5S/58.6E, MAX WIND=025KT, TROP. DISTURBANCE. 24H: 2006/10/20 06 UTC: 02.0S/59.0E, MAX WIND=025KT, TROP. DISTURBANCE. 36H: 2006/10/20 18 UTC: 01.9S/59.8E, MAX WIND=025KT, TROP. DISTURBANCE. 48H: 2006/10/21 06 UTC: 02.3S/60.0E, MAX WIND=025KT, TROP. DISTURBANCE. 60H: 2006/10/21 18 UTC: 03.0S/59.5E, MAX WIND=025KT, TROP. DISTURBANCE. 72H: 2006/10/22 06 UTC: 03.5S/58.5E, MAX WIND=025KT, TROP. DISTURBANCE. 2.B OTHER INFORMATIONS: T=CI=2.0- LOW LEVEL CLOCKWISE CIRCULATION IS WELL DEFINED. ASSOCIATED CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY IS VERY FLUCTUATING AND VERTICAL EXTENSION IS MODERATE. WEAK WINDSHEAR AND GOOD UPPER LEVEL DIVERGENCE, BUT NO EQUATORIAL INFLOW. WEAK POTENTIAL FOR INTENSIFICATION.