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Very active ITCZ

#1 Postby TheEuropean » Sat Jan 14, 2006 10:11 am

Look at TWD this morning:

"...ITCZ CONVECTION IS RATHER ACTIVE FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR."

TWD is here:

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MI ... 1143.shtml?

It is looking impressive, but there's nothing really organized at this time:

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Should not develop, shear about 30 kt, slightly decreasing.

Last time I wrote about an impressive system we got Zeta... ;-)
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#2 Postby WindRunner » Sat Jan 14, 2006 10:21 am

I'll be watching it, hoping . . .
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#3 Postby WindRunner » Sat Jan 14, 2006 10:21 am

I'll be watching it, hoping . . .
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#4 Postby JonathanBelles » Sat Jan 14, 2006 10:42 am

gulp
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#5 Postby mike815 » Sat Jan 14, 2006 10:46 am

man oh man this is nuts and its really concented double gulp waters off of africa are warming
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#6 Postby HURAKAN » Sat Jan 14, 2006 11:32 am

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NICE FOR JANUARY!
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#7 Postby mike815 » Sat Jan 14, 2006 12:12 pm

yes very nice for jan have to keep remining myself its jan lol
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#8 Postby MiamiensisWx » Sat Jan 14, 2006 12:12 pm

If you want action, check out the Indian Ocean and South Pacific right now as well!
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#9 Postby mike815 » Sat Jan 14, 2006 12:38 pm

lol i know its exploding over there :D
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#10 Postby Scorpion » Sat Jan 14, 2006 12:45 pm

Wow, if it was hurricane season we would be monitoring this disturbance like crazy.
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#11 Postby mike815 » Sat Jan 14, 2006 3:44 pm

yes they would be thats one heck of a wave
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#12 Postby JonathanBelles » Sat Jan 14, 2006 9:00 pm

could this one develop? and also where do u get ur shear models?
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#13 Postby CHRISTY » Sat Jan 14, 2006 9:32 pm

no it will not develope.... water to cool to much shear! and of course its january.
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#14 Postby mike815 » Sat Jan 14, 2006 9:57 pm

lol so what look at epsilon and zeta thank god for the shear though
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#15 Postby Windtalker1 » Sat Jan 14, 2006 9:57 pm

CHRISTY wrote:no it will not develope.... water to cool to much shear! and of course its january.
Tell that to ZETA.
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#16 Postby JonathanBelles » Sat Jan 14, 2006 9:59 pm

lol
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#17 Postby mike815 » Sat Jan 14, 2006 10:03 pm

exactly lol
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#18 Postby TheEuropean » Sun Jan 15, 2006 8:01 am

Here's an update:

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#19 Postby george_r_1961 » Sun Jan 15, 2006 3:18 pm

Its pretty much standard ITCZ convection although it is quite active for January.
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#20 Postby JonathanBelles » Sun Jan 15, 2006 4:16 pm

where do "normal" january storms develop? {i dont like the new backround}
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