Intruducing Cat 4 Katrina!

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Intruducing Cat 4 Katrina!

#1 Postby JamesFromMaine2 » Sun Aug 28, 2005 1:34 am

Here she is!

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#2 Postby crazycajuncane » Sun Aug 28, 2005 1:36 am

She's wide awake!
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#3 Postby wxmann_91 » Sun Aug 28, 2005 1:38 am

And she has bigger eyes than this guy has :rarrow: :eek:

WOW what a sat image, what a monster. :(
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#4 Postby Ixolib » Sun Aug 28, 2005 1:40 am

How big across we reckon that eye is?
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#5 Postby Seele » Sun Aug 28, 2005 1:42 am

~30nm I think.
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#6 Postby InkBlot » Sun Aug 28, 2005 1:45 am

:eek: She's massive...

That Worst Case Scenerio is looking pretty bad right about now. =/
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#7 Postby AL Chili Pepper » Sun Aug 28, 2005 1:51 am

If that thing comes in looking like that, everybody from NO to Pensacola's going to get hammered.
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#8 Postby mtm4319 » Sun Aug 28, 2005 1:58 am

The eye is the size of Lake Pontchartrain.

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#9 Postby Huckster » Sun Aug 28, 2005 2:03 am

mtm4319 wrote:The eye is the size of Lake Pontchartrain.


Right. That's actually more than 30 miles.I think the Causeway is only like 26 miles long and it crosses the lake roughly N to S, which is not as great a distance as E to W.
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#10 Postby Tri-State_1925 » Sun Aug 28, 2005 2:04 am

Ok, that isn't a good-looking image for NOLIA residents...
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#11 Postby ConvergenceZone » Sun Aug 28, 2005 2:06 am

This satellite picture just became the wallpaper on my computer. It can't get anymore textbook then that.
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