Weather Indian Ocean Meteorological Bulletin MET Area IX - The Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea an

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BULLETIN FOR MET AREA IX

VALID FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING FROM 0700 UTC DATED 11-06-2017

BY PAKISTAN METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT

PART –I : MORNING SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS BROKEN LOW/MEDIUM CLOUD WITH ISOLATED INTENSE TO VERY

INTENSE ONVECTION OVER EASTERN SECTOR OF CENTRAL NORTH ARABIAN SEA.

PART –II : NIL.

PART -III : FORECAST:

SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH ARABIAN SEA

WIND S/SW’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 20KT NORTH OF 24N.

SW/W’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 25T SOUTH OF 24N.

WEATHER PARTLY CLOUDY/CLOUDY WITH CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORM RAIN IN SOUTHEASTERN SECTOR.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN RAIN.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE OCCASIONALLY ROUGH IN SOUTHWESTERN SECTOR.

SUB AREA NO. 2 GULF OF OMAN

WIND SE/E’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 25KT NORTH OF 24N.

SW/S’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 25KT SOUTH OF 24N.

WEATHER FAIR/PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY MORNING.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN HAZE.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE OCCASIONALLY ROUGH.

SUB AREA NO. 3 ENTRAL NORTH ARABIAN SEA (12ºN/55ºE, 12ºN/63ºE, 20°N/58°E, 20ºN/67ºE)

WIND SW/NW’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 20KT NORTH OF 18N AND EAST OF 65E.

SW/W’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 25KT NORTH OF 18N AND WEST OF 65E.

SW/W’LY 17-21KT GUSTING 27KT SOUTH OF 18N AND EAST OF 63E.

SW’LY 21-27KT GUSTING 33KT SOUTH OF 18N AND WEST OF 63E.

WEATHER PARTLY CLOUDY/CLOUDY WITH CHANCES OF THUNDERSHOWER/RAIN IN EASTERN SECTOR.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN RAIN.

STATE OF SEA MODERATE/ROUGH OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN SOUTHWESTERN SECTOR.

SUB AREA NO. 4 GULF OF ADEN

WIND SW/NW'LY 10-15KT GUSTING 25KT WEST OF 50E.

SW/S’LY 20-25KT GUSTING 35KT EAST OF 50E.

WEATHER PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY MORNING.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN HAZE.

STATE OF SEA MODERATE/ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH IN EASTERN SECTOR.

SUB AREA NO. 5 ARABIAN GUL (PREPARED BY QATAR METEOROLOGY DEPARTMENT)

PART I: EXPECTED POOR VISIBILITY AT PLACES AT TIMES

PART II: LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GULF AREA

PART III: FORCAST.

SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH OF THE GULF SEA (AREA AGN)

WIND NW'LY 05-15/18KT.

WEATHER HAZY.

VISIBILITY GOOD.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE.

SUB AREA NO.2 SOUTH OF THE GULF SEA (AREA AGS)

WIND SW’LY/NW’LY 05-15KT.

WEATHER HAZY.

VISIBILITY GOOD.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE.

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