As most of you guys know,I never claim to have all of the answers. But, I know there are a TON of questions floating around with these two storms and – with the reasonable rarity…
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Two Tropical Depressions aimed at United States expected to strengthen
The tropics continue to ramp up as Invest 97L has now organized itself enough to be designated a Tropical Depression. Just 12 hours ago Invest 98L did the same thing. The thought it that both…
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Tropical activity continues to gain momentum with TD13 and Invest97L
This may be a pretty lengthy and detailed write up, so feel free to skim it for the parts you want. Or read the whole thing and be super informed! As the long-awaited Kelvin Wave…
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Invest97L & Invest98L continue to organize, gain strength
There is still a lot we don’t know about what will happen with the two Invests that are floating around in the Atlantic. In this video I try to sort through some of the potential…
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Ask NASA: Improving hurricane forecasts from space
NASA – yeah, NASA – has a hand in improving hurricane forecasts every year. Not directly, as that is left to the smart meteorologists at the National Hurricane Center, but indirectly through access to new…
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Both Colorado State & NOAA independently increase seasonal Hurricane numbers
Because: 2020. Am I right? This morning, NOAA released their update to the seasonal prediction for tropical activity in the Atlantic basin. The numbers aren’t “incredibly” higher, but the increase does mean there is a…
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Tropical Storm Isaias Hispaniola, toward Bahamas
Tropical Storm Isaias took a while to finally form, but it is now cruising right along and through parts of Hispaniola. You can see the brighter colors, indicating the more robust convection, blossoming nearer to…
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PTC 9 / Isaias continues to organize, trek westward
The latest forecast from the National Hurricane Center continues to shift the forecast cone toward the Gulf of Mexico. Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine is – apparently – in no rush to fully develop. Though it…
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7/28/20 Tropical Update – PTC9 / Isaias organizing, moving toward Puerto Rico
The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine. The storm is likely going to be named Isaias in the coming days. It isn’t forecast to be near Florida and the Bahamas until…
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NHC issues advisories for PTC Nine, eventual Isaias, for Caribbean Islands
The National Hurricane Center has now designated “Invest 92L” as “Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine.” The change in name will only be temporary. The NHC is trying to issue advisories for some of the islands as…
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