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Post-tropical Cyclone Fausto at 23.4°N - 125.9°W

North Pacific Ocean

Last observation: 18 Aug 2020 - 02:50 UTC

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16 Aug 2020 - 17 Aug 2020


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NHC Storm Description:

17 Aug 2020 - 15:00 UTC ...FAUSTO BECOMES A REMNANT LOW... ...THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY... As of 8:00 AM PDT Mon Aug 17 the center of Fausto was located near 23.4, -125.9 with movement W at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1008 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 30 mph.

17 Aug 2020 - 9:00 UTC ...FAUSTO EXPECTED TO BECOME A REMNANT LOW LATER TODAY... As of 2:00 AM PDT Mon Aug 17 the center of Fausto was located near 23.1, -124.2 with movement WNW at 17 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1008 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 30 mph.

17 Aug 2020 - 3:00 UTC ...FAUSTO BECOMES A TROPICAL DEPRESSION... As of 8:00 PM PDT Sun Aug 16 the center of Fausto was located near 23.1, -122.9 with movement NW at 17 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1005 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

16 Aug 2020 - 21:00 UTC ...FAUSTO EXPECTED TO BEGIN WEAKENING SOON... As of 2:00 PM PDT Sun Aug 16 the center of Fausto was located near 21.5, -121.0 with movement NW at 20 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1004 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

16 Aug 2020 - 15:00 UTC ...DEPRESSION BECOMES TROPICAL STORM FAUSTO... ...NOT EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN ANY FURTHER... As of 8:00 AM PDT Sun Aug 16 the center of Fausto was located near 20.7, -119.6 with movement NW at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1004 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

16 Aug 2020 - 9:00 UTC ...DEPRESSION CLOSE TO STORM STRENGTH... As of 2:00 AM PDT Sun Aug 16 the center of Eleven-E was located near 19.5, -119.0 with movement NNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1005 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

16 Aug 2020 - 3:00 UTC ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS WELL OFF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA... ...EXPECTED TO BE SHORT LIVED... As of 8:00 PM PDT Sat Aug 15 the center of Eleven-E was located near 18.4, -118.6 with movement NNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1005 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

Post-tropical Cyclone Fausto at 23.4°N - 125.9°W

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Band 1

0.47 µm
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Band 2

0.64 µm
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Band 3

0.86 µm
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1.37 µm
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1.6 µm
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2.2 µm
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Band 7

3.9 µm
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Band 8

6.2 µm
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6.9 µm
Mid-Level Water Vapor - IR
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Band 10

7.3 µm
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8.4 µm
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9.6 µm
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Band 13

10.3 µm
Clean Longwave Window - IR
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11.2 µm
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12.3 µm
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Band 16

13.3 µm
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