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Mon Aug-20-07 12:36 AM
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| 56. Anybody seen the animated NOAA site? |
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http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/goes/flt/t1/loop-vis.html I've been watching it all day. Their projections show it just missing Yucatan and going into the Gulf.
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| -I have never seen a METAR wind velocity like this....(current METAR from Kingston) |
Aviation Pro |
Aug-19-07 06:58 PM |
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where is METAR? |
merh |
Aug-19-07 07:02 PM |
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Just a weather observation |
CatholicEdHead |
Aug-19-07 07:03 PM |
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thank you for the explanation |
merh |
Aug-19-07 07:05 PM |
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Gusts would be reported like this.... |
Aviation Pro |
Aug-19-07 07:07 PM |
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METAR |
Aviation Pro |
Aug-19-07 07:04 PM |
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That's what it looks like to me. And that is over 207mph. |
TomInTib |
Aug-19-07 07:04 PM |
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Tornado cell inside the hurricane arm? |
BadgerLaw2010 |
Aug-19-07 07:08 PM |
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That could account for it.... |
Aviation Pro |
Aug-19-07 07:11 PM |
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Do you have a link for that page? |
Wilber_Stool |
Aug-19-07 07:44 PM |
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Ask and you'll receive |
Aviation Pro |
Aug-19-07 07:46 PM |
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Thanks.......n/t |
Wilber_Stool |
Aug-19-07 07:50 PM |
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That is possible. |
TomInTib |
Aug-19-07 07:18 PM |
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If you know what a NOTAM is, currently, Emergency NOTAM |
lazer47 |
Aug-19-07 07:09 PM |
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Ahhh... you answered my question as I was typing it. |
Clark2008 |
Aug-19-07 07:10 PM |
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That NOTAM doesn't make sense.... |
Aviation Pro |
Aug-19-07 07:14 PM |
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I didn't write the Damn NOTAM,,, winds WEST AND NORTH WEST |
lazer47 |
Aug-19-07 07:34 PM |
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I'm not questioning your reporting.... |
Aviation Pro |
Aug-19-07 07:38 PM |
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If all NOTAMS made sense, they wouldn't let the Gov. write them |
lazer47 |
Aug-19-07 08:02 PM |
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As a starchwing, dynamic airflow.... |
Aviation Pro |
Aug-19-07 08:20 PM |
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I kiss thy hand O Great one, I have been duly chastized, and awarded the |
lazer47 |
Aug-19-07 08:26 PM |
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ADF? What's that? |
Aviation Pro |
Aug-19-07 08:31 PM |
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We used to listen to AFVN on it, that was all it was good for |
lazer47 |
Aug-19-07 08:35 PM |
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I didn't know AFVN was on an AM frequency.... |
Aviation Pro |
Aug-19-07 08:38 PM |
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Armed Forces Radio Network in Vietnam was 580 am,, 0500 |
lazer47 |
Aug-19-07 08:48 PM |
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I wouldn't want to be without one. They're not needed a lot but damn good to have |
karlrschneider |
Aug-19-07 10:10 PM |
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GMA 340.... |
Aviation Pro |
Aug-19-07 10:41 PM |
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Kingston where? |
Clark2008 |
Aug-19-07 07:09 PM |
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I believe they are talking about hurricane Dean - Jamaica |
DemReadingDU |
Aug-19-07 07:10 PM |
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I am not sure but I think it is Jamacia, Don't quote me though. |
lazer47 |
Aug-19-07 07:36 PM |
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Yes, it is Jamaica. Big hurricane there in case you haven't heard. |
Mutineer |
Aug-19-07 08:15 PM |
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I don't think it's Tennessee. |
Bluebear |
Aug-19-07 09:05 PM |
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It's passing south - worse than a direct hit |
Xipe Totec |
Aug-19-07 07:21 PM |
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I have never watched a hurricane this closely, but now my sis is in Belize and w/sward trend |
fed-up |
Aug-19-07 07:21 PM |
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And the winds didn't abate because the eye stayed in the water... |
Aviation Pro |
Aug-19-07 07:27 PM |
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on CNN.com, there is a link to track the hurricane |
DemReadingDU |
Aug-19-07 07:30 PM |
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I've read thousands but never saw one like that! |
karlrschneider |
Aug-19-07 07:38 PM |
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The raw METAR now seems to be garbled (on wunderground anyway) |
karlrschneider |
Aug-19-07 07:44 PM |
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I wonder if they're taking observations.... |
Aviation Pro |
Aug-19-07 07:49 PM |
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Maybe there's a buoy offshore??? I don't think I believe these figures. |
karlrschneider |
Aug-19-07 07:55 PM |
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The two buoys in the array that are closest.... |
Aviation Pro |
Aug-19-07 08:00 PM |
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They probably need a few $450,000 washers. |
karlrschneider |
Aug-19-07 08:10 PM |
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Picture of Kingston's current weather page, wind 173 mph |
uppityperson |
Aug-19-07 07:54 PM |
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I'm sure either the instruments or the encoding software is out of range. |
karlrschneider |
Aug-19-07 07:59 PM |
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Straight up through the eye, high ceiling but pretty small. |
uppityperson |
Aug-19-07 08:04 PM |
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What I mean is 100000 meters is a bit more than 300000 feet |
karlrschneider |
Aug-19-07 08:16 PM |
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Rockets only then. I agree, something isn't right about the numbers |
uppityperson |
Aug-19-07 08:18 PM |
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Could Dean Reform in the Pacific? |
alfredo |
Aug-19-07 07:57 PM |
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Possible.... |
Aviation Pro |
Aug-19-07 08:01 PM |
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Unlikely.. Those mountains in the middle of Mexico will tear it apart |
SoCalDem |
Aug-19-07 09:22 PM |
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I forgot about the mountains. This could be a very deadly |
alfredo |
Aug-19-07 10:06 PM |
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Warm moist air hits cold mountain air and ..rain rain rain |
SoCalDem |
Aug-19-07 10:24 PM |
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It seems to be going to head south over the narrow part |
alfredo |
Aug-20-07 10:23 AM |
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There is not a hint of dry air between Dean and Mexico.... |
Aviation Pro |
Aug-19-07 08:08 PM |
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Hurricane Gilbert (1988)... |
misanthrope |
Aug-19-07 08:23 PM |
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The storm is passing to the south of the island |
Warpy |
Aug-19-07 09:16 PM |
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Interesting. |
WritersBlock |
Aug-20-07 12:26 AM |
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Anybody seen the animated NOAA site? |
Canuckistanian |
Aug-20-07 12:36 AM |
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