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03:00 ACST on Monday 18 March 2019 | Cloud/surface composite, Australia
Images from Japan Meteorological Agency satellite Himawari 8 via Bureau of Meteorology.
IDY28000 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Bureau National Operations Centre Satellite Notes for the 0600UTC Chart Issued at 5:37 pm EDT Monday on 18 March 2019 A large area of cloud is associated with an upper disturbance over NSW and Queensland, and a surface low pressure system off the southeast coast of New South Wales. Thunderstorm activity associated with these systems lies offhsore of the NSW coast, southern Queensland and parts of inland NSW. Thunderstorms activity is also extending from the Top End through inland parts of WA. Middle and high level cloud lies over remaining central and western parts of the continent. The monsoon trough is active to the north of the continent with broad areas of thunderstorm activity, particularly around Tropical Cyclone Trevor northeast of the Cape York Peninsula.