ABIO10 PGTW 241800 COR MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI// SUBJ/SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE INDIAN OCEAN CORRECTED/241800Z-251800ZDEC2024// RMKS/ 1. NORTH INDIAN OCEAN AREA (MALAY PENINSULA WEST TO COAST OF AFRICA): A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY: NONE. B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY: NONE. C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: NONE. 2. SOUTH INDIAN OCEAN AREA (135E WEST TO COAST OF AFRICA): A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY: NONE. B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY: (1) THE AREA OF CONVECTION (INVEST 98S) HAS PERSISTED NEAR 10.9S 93.4E, APPROXIMATELY 217 NM WEST NORTHWEST OF COCOS ISLAND. AN 250100Z HIMIWARI-9 IR IMAGE DEPICTS A BROAD AREA OF FLARING CONVECTION WITH A WEAKLY-DEFINED LLCC. UPPER-LEVEL ANALYSIS INDICATES 98S IS IN A FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT WITH MODERATE (15-20 KNOT) VWS AND GOOD DUAL-CHANNEL DIVERGENCE ALOFT, AS WELL AS WARM (28-30C) SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES. GLOBAL MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THAT 98S WILL CONTINUE TO CONSOLIDATE 217 NM WEST NORTHWEST OF COCOS ISLAND, WITH DEVELOPMENT EXPECTED BETWEEN 72-96 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR 1005 MB. THE POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS REMAINS LOW. (2) NO OTHER SUSPECT AREAS. C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: NONE. 3. JUSTIFICATION FOR CORRECTION: CORRECTED TO ADD PREVIOUSLY OMITTED LOW AREA IN PARA. 2.B.(1).//// NNNN