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Interesting SST Data

#1 Postby drezee » Thu Aug 11, 2005 1:14 pm

42001: Deep Water Buoy in the Central GOM (SST Analysis)
August 10th , 17z

2005 warmest in 11 years. (1997) (4.0F warmer than 1995)

2005: 88.0F
2004: 86.2F
2003: 87.1F
2002: 86.2F
2001: 85.3F
2000: 86.2F
1999: 84.4F
1998: N/A
1997: 88.0F
1996: 85.8F
1995: 84.0F

42003: Deep Water Buoy in the Eastern GOM (SST Analysis)
August 10th , 17z

2005 2nd warmest in 11 years. (1997) (2.7F warmer than 1995)

2005: 87.4F
2004: 86.4F
2003: 84.9F
2002: 84.6F
2001: 85.6F
2000: 86.0F
1999: 84.4F
1998: 86.2F
1997: 88.9F
1996: 85.1F
1995: 84.7F
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#2 Postby WindRunner » Thu Aug 11, 2005 1:17 pm

Interesting to see that the hot temperatures in the gulf correlate to the calm year of 1997.
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#3 Postby Frank2 » Thu Aug 11, 2005 1:21 pm

Perhaps this is the flip side of the temp being "too cold for snow".

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#4 Postby drezee » Thu Aug 11, 2005 1:35 pm

It may be hard to start in the GOM, but existing systems would seem to have a wonderfull route...
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#5 Postby Sanibel » Thu Aug 11, 2005 1:36 pm

Imagine what Ivan would have done.
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#6 Postby drezee » Thu Aug 11, 2005 4:57 pm

Sanibel wrote:Imagine what Ivan would have done.



:eek: :eek: :eek:
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#7 Postby Rashid » Thu Aug 11, 2005 5:47 pm

drezee wrote:It may be hard to start in the GOM, but existing systems would seem to have a wonderfull route...


yes, the last few years have seen rare sparks in the GOM but existing systems have had fun traversing the central GOM.
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#8 Postby tallywx » Thu Aug 11, 2005 5:51 pm

only to fall flat on their faces and die in the N GOM.

(with all due respect to the thousands made homeless by the weaker storms, of course. still, they were weaker than they could have been).
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#9 Postby drezee » Thu Aug 11, 2005 9:18 pm

They are truly warmer than recent years, but not unprecedented....
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