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About Surface Analysis ChartsSurface analysis are produced manually every 6 hours and depict the locations of synoptic scale high and low pressure centers with associated surface fronts and troughs for the specific analysis time. Central pressure is depicted with 3 or 4 digits. Arrows point to the 24 hour forecast positions. The term "developing" gale or storm means gale or storm conditions are expected by 24 hours. The pressure analysis has a 4 millibar (mb) contour interval. Forecast pressure values are written with 2 digits omitting the preceding 10 or 9. As an example a high pressure center with a central pressure of 1032 mb would be 32 and low pressure of 974 mb would be 74. For intense low pressure centers below 1000 mb, the analyst may use a dashed line to depict the 1000 mb isobar. By convention, isobars less than the 1000 mb dashed line are defined with an 8 mb contour interval.
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UK Shipping Forecast downloaded from the NOAA server File last downloaded 06/02/2012 09:11
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FPUK71 EGRR 060300 AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY AT 0505 UTC ON MONDAY 06 FEBRUARY 2012 FOR THE PERIOD 0600 UTC MONDAY 06 FEBRUARY TO 0600 UTC TUESDAY 07 FEBRUARY 2012 THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE AND FISHER THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT MIDNIGHT NEW LOWS EXPECTED 220 MILES WEST OF ROCKALL 990 AND HUMBER 1034 BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT NEW HIGH EXPECTED SWEDEN 1042 BY SAME TIME THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS VIKING NORTHERLY 5 OR 6 BECOMING VARIABLE 4 THEN SOUTHERLY 5 OR 6 IN FAR EAST LATER MODERATE OR ROUGH WINTRY SHOWERS GOOD NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE CYCLONIC MAINLY SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7 OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN EAST AT FIRST ROUGH RAIN OR SNOW MODERATE OR POOR EAST FORTIES SOUTHWESTERLY VEERING NORTHERLY THEN SOUTHEASTERLY 4 OR 5 OCCASIONALLY 6 ROUGH BECOMING MODERATE WINTRY SHOWERS GOOD WEST FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH TYNE NORTHWEST DOGGER NORTHERLY BECOMING VARIABLE THEN EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4 OR 5 DECREASING 3 FOR A TIME SLIGHT OR MODERATE SHOWERS GOOD SOUTHEAST DOGGER SOUTHWESTERLY BECOMING CYCLONIC THEN SOUTHEASTERLY 4 OR 5 OCCASIONALLY 6 SLIGHT OR MODERATE SHOWERS MODERATE OR GOOD FISHER NORTH GERMAN BIGHT MAINLY SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7 OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN FISHER AT FIRST DECREASING 4 OR 5 LATER MODERATE OR ROUGH OCCASIONAL SNOW MODERATE OR GOOD OCCASIONALLY POOR SOUTH GERMAN BIGHT EAST HUMBER SOUTHEASTERLY 4 OR 5 SLIGHT OR MODERATE WINTRY SHOWERS GOOD WEST HUMBER THAMES DOVER VARIABLE MAINLY SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4 SLIGHT WINTRY SHOWERS GOOD OCCASIONALLY POOR WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH EAST BISCAY VARIABLE 4 BECOMING EAST OR NORTHEAST 4 OR 5 MODERATE OR ROUGH SHOWERS GOOD WEST BISCAY SOUTHEAST FITZROY MAINLY NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 5 OR 6 MODERATE OR ROUGH OCCASIONAL RAIN MODERATE OR GOOD OCCASIONALLY POOR NORTHWEST FITZROY WEST SOLE WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 4 OR 5 MODERATE OR ROUGH BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH OCCASIONAL RAIN MODERATE OCCASIONALLY POOR EAST SOLE NORTHWESTERLY 5 OR 6 VEERING NORTHEASTERLY 4 MODERATE OR ROUGH OCCASIONAL RAIN MODERATE OCCASIONALLY POOR LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA NORTHWEST 5 OR 6 IN FASTNET AT FIRST OTHERWISE VARIABLE 4 BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY 5 MODERATE OR ROUGH IN WEST FASTNET OTHERWISE SLIGHT OR MODERATE OCCASIONAL RAIN MODERATE OR GOOD OCCASIONALLY POOR SHANNON ROCKALL MALIN HEBRIDES MAINLY SOUTHERLY 4 OR 5 INCREASING 5 TO 7 MODERATE OR ROUGH BECOMING VERY ROUGH IN SHANNON AND ROCKALL LATER OCCASIONAL RAIN MODERATE OCCASIONALLY POOR BAILEY SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER MODERATE OR ROUGH BECOMING VERY ROUGH OR HIGH RAIN MODERATE OR POOR FAIR ISLE EAST FAEROES NORTHWESTERLY BACKING SOUTHERLY 5 OR 6 DECREASING 3 FOR A TIME MODERATE OR ROUGH SHOWERS GOOD WEST FAEROES SOUTHEAST ICELAND SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4 OR 5 INCREASING 5 TO 7 MODERATE OR ROUGH BECOMING VERY ROUGH IN WEST LATER RAIN MODERATE OR POOR |
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