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ABPZ30 KNHC 012049
TWSEP
MONTHLY TROPICAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
800 AM PDT THU SEP 1 2011
FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE..
TWO TROPICAL STORMS...TWO HURRICANES...AND ONE MAJOR HURRICANE
FORMED DURING THE MONTH OF AUGUST. THESE NUMBERS ARE NEAR OR BELOW
THE LONG-TERM (1971-2010) AVERAGES OF ABOUT 4 TROPICAL STORMS...2
HURRICANES...AND 1 MAJOR HURRICANE. IN TERMS OF ACCUMULATED CYCLONE
ENERGY...ACE...WHICH MEASURES THE COMBINED STRENGTH AND DURATION OF
TROPICAL STORMS AND HURRICANES...TROPICAL CYCLONE ACTIVITY IN
AUGUST WAS ABOUT 80 PERCENT OF THE LONG-TERM MEAN.
REPORTS ON INDIVIDUAL CYCLONES...WHEN COMPLETED...ARE AT THE WEB
SITE OF THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER...USE LOWER-CASE LETTERS...
HTTP://WWW.NHC.NOAA.GOV/2011EPAC.SHTML
NAME DATES MAX WIND (MPH)
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MH ADRIAN 7-12 JUN 140
H BEATRIZ 19-22 JUN 90
H CALVIN 7-10 JUL 80
MH DORA 18-24 JUL 155
MH EUGENE 31 JUL-6 AUG 140
TS FERNANDA 15-19 AUG 65
H GREG 16-21 AUG 85
TD EIGHT-E 31 AUG 40
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