JTWC Satellite Image TC Hamoon
Tropical Cyclone 06B (Hamoon) has deepened rapidly over the Bay of Bengal today and now has reached a max wind of 70 kts and significant wave heights to 8.5 meters 27-28 ft as it moves NE at 12 kts.
JTWC Forecast Track for TC Hamoon
Vertical wind shear is now increasing, however, and Hamoon is forecast to weaken quickly to a tropical storm before making landfall near Chittagong in about 36 hours.
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I am a marine meteorologist and sailed briefly with American Export Lines in the Far East trade after graduating from State University of New York Maritime College. I have extensive experience in weather analysis, weather forecasting, optimum ship routing, vessel performance evaluations and forensic weather event reconstructions. I founded Ocean Weather Services and as Owner and Chief Consultant currently provide optimum ship routing services and forensic marine weather reports to the maritime industry.
