:Product: 20030218GEOA.txt :Issued: 2003 Feb 18 0330 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Environment Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Geoalert WWA049 UGEOA 20401 30218 0330/ 9935/ 11181 21181 30181 99999 UGEOE 20401 30218 0330/ 17/00 99999 UGEOI 20401 30218 0330/ 17/// 10016 21120 30120 49990 50000 62307 71304 80001 90050 99999 UGEOR 20401 30218 0330/ 17/24 18101 10288 20000 30000 44212 50050 60006 14412 03000 99999 PLAIN STRATWARM ALERT/MONDAY/STRATWARM EXISTS. WAVE TWO CIRCULATION PATTERN THROUGHOUT THE STRATOSPHERE WITH A REVERSED TEMPERATURE GRADIENT BETWEEN 60N AND THE NORTH POLE THROUGHOUT THE STRATOSPHERE AND EASTERLY ZONAL MEAN WINDS AT 1 AND 2 HPA. 5-DAY FORECAST SHOWS A RECOVERY OF THE CIRCULATION TOWARDS ALMOST NORMAL WINTER CONDITIONS.