" short term west wobble"

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" short term west wobble"

#1 Postby mobilebay » Sat Sep 11, 2004 4:19 am

Would this qualify for the understatement of the year? :lol:
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#2 Postby ericinmia » Sat Sep 11, 2004 4:21 am

It was only a few hundred miles... :oops:

lol, i love the NHC's definition of wnw...

"anything we predicted to be going wnw, that is heading one degree over west, or is below 315-320 degrees"
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#3 Postby Weeks Bay » Sat Sep 11, 2004 4:22 am

Several hours of this is not a WOBBLE!!
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#4 Postby mobilebay » Sat Sep 11, 2004 4:23 am

ericinmia wrote:It was only a few hundred miles... :oops:

lol, i love the NHC's definition of wnw...

"anything we predicted to be going wnw, that is heading one degree over west, or is below 315-320 degrees"
-Eric

Yes eric. I think they will throw themselves a bone every once in a while.
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#5 Postby southerngale » Sat Sep 11, 2004 4:24 am

11pm: 17.5N 76.9W
5am: 17.5N 78.0W
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#6 Postby mobilebay » Sat Sep 11, 2004 4:27 am

southerngale wrote:11pm: 17.5N 76.9W
5am: 17.5N 78.0W

Enough said. You can't get it any clearer than that.
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#7 Postby arlwx » Sat Sep 11, 2004 5:58 am

It's almost as if Ivan followed the 600-foot line offshore.

Now that Ivan is going to the west of Jamaica, it will be interesting to see what the 8am and especially 11 am advisories show.
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