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#501 Postby mettski » Tue Oct 18, 2005 11:50 pm

OMFG Indeed. On weather channel now. The guy is going 'OMG' just got this piece of paper in my hand.
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#502 Postby MWatkins » Tue Oct 18, 2005 11:51 pm

That...can't...be...right.

That's an 80MB drop in less than 24 hours.

I quit.

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#503 Postby senorpepr » Tue Oct 18, 2005 11:51 pm

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: WILMA (24L)
Mission Number: 07
Flight ID: AF308
Flt Data Number: 25
Latest Recon Position: 169 mi NNE of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua Google Maps Recon Position -- Click Here

01: 04:38:00; 16.6°N 82°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: -236 ft; Wnd: W (280°) @ 51mph (Max: 52mph); T: 54F; D: 53F; Radar Alt: 9944ft
02: 04:38:30; 16.6°N 82°W; PA: 10010ft; D-Val: -213 ft; Wnd: WNW (287°) @ 48mph (Max: 50mph); T: 54F; D: 53F; Radar Alt: 9967ft
03: 04:39:00; 16.6°N 82.1°W; PA: 10000ft; D-Val: -190 ft; Wnd: WNW (290°) @ 46mph (Max: 46mph); T: 55F; D: 51F; Radar Alt: 9977ft
04: 04:39:30; 16.6°N 82.1°W; PA: 10010ft; D-Val: -177 ft; Wnd: WNW (293°) @ 44mph (Max: 45mph); T: 55F; D: 50F; Radar Alt: 10003ft
05: 04:40:00; 16.6°N 82.1°W; PA: 10003ft; D-Val: -157 ft; Wnd: WNW (295°) @ 41mph (Max: 44mph); T: 55F; D: 51F; Radar Alt: 10016ft
06: 04:40:30; 16.5°N 82.1°W; PA: 10003ft; D-Val: -144 ft; Wnd: WNW (295°) @ 41mph (Max: 44mph); T: 54F; D: 52F; Radar Alt: 10030ft
07: 04:41:00; 16.5°N 82.1°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: -131 ft; Wnd: WNW (296°) @ 43mph (Max: 43mph); T: 54F; D: 51F; Radar Alt: 10049ft
08: 04:41:30; 16.5°N 82.2°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: -121 ft; Wnd: WNW (294°) @ 41mph (Max: 41mph); T: 54F; D: 51F; Radar Alt: 10056ft
09: 04:42:00; 16.5°N 82.2°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: -105 ft; Wnd: WNW (297°) @ 40mph (Max: 41mph); T: 54F; D: 52F; Radar Alt: 10072ft
10: 04:42:30; 16.4°N 82.2°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: -98 ft; Wnd: WNW (298°) @ 39mph (Max: 40mph); T: 53F; D: 51F; Radar Alt: 10079ft
11: 04:43:00; 16.4°N 82.2°W; PA: 10003ft; D-Val: -85 ft; Wnd: WNW (302°) @ 43mph (Max: 44mph); T: 53F; D: 50F; Radar Alt: 10089ft
12: 04:43:30; 16.4°N 82.2°W; PA: 10010ft; D-Val: -79 ft; Wnd: WNW (302°) @ 43mph (Max: 44mph); T: 53F; D: 51F; Radar Alt: 10102ft
13: 04:44:00; 16.4°N 82.3°W; PA: 10000ft; D-Val: -72 ft; Wnd: WNW (302°) @ 44mph (Max: 45mph); T: 53F; D: 52F; Radar Alt: 10102ft
14: 04:44:30; 16.4°N 82.3°W; PA: 10010ft; D-Val: -62 ft; Wnd: WNW (300°) @ 47mph (Max: 48mph); T: 52F; D: 52F; Radar Alt: 10118ft
15: 04:45:00; 16.4°N 82.3°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: -59 ft; Wnd: WNW (301°) @ 47mph (Max: 48mph); T: 51F; D: 51F; Radar Alt: 10121ft
16: 04:45:30; 16.4°N 82.3°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: -49 ft; Wnd: WNW (302°) @ 46mph (Max: 47mph); T: 52F; D: 52F; Radar Alt: 10128ft
17: 04:46:00; 16.3°N 82.4°W; PA: 10000ft; D-Val: -39 ft; Wnd: WNW (303°) @ 48mph (Max: 48mph); T: 51F; D: 51F; Radar Alt: 10131ft
18: 04:46:30; 16.3°N 82.4°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: -33 ft; Wnd: NW (305°) @ 47mph (Max: 48mph); T: 51F; D: 51F; Radar Alt: 10144ft
19: 04:47:00; 16.3°N 82.4°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: -23 ft; Wnd: NW (310°) @ 48mph (Max: 48mph); T: 51F; D: 51F; Radar Alt: 10154ft
20: 04:47:30; 16.3°N 82.4°W; PA: 10000ft; D-Val: -13 ft; Wnd: NW (309°) @ 52mph (Max: 53mph); T: 51F; D: 51F; Radar Alt: 10161ft
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#504 Postby senorpepr » Tue Oct 18, 2005 11:52 pm

MWatkins wrote:That...can't...be...right.

That's an 80MB drop in less than 24 hours.

I quit.

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I'm right behind you.
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#505 Postby Matt-hurricanewatcher » Tue Oct 18, 2005 11:53 pm

I think we are seeing the big event of 2005.... :eek:
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#506 Postby MWatkins » Tue Oct 18, 2005 11:55 pm

senorpepr wrote:
MWatkins wrote:That...can't...be...right.

That's an 80MB drop in less than 24 hours.

I quit.

MW


I'm right behind you.


That's a 53MB drop since 9PM EDT...less than 5 hours.

10MB per hour...I think that qualifies as rapid deepening.

That eye is 5...repeat...5 nautical miles wide.

Unreal.

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#507 Postby EFrancis » Tue Oct 18, 2005 11:55 pm

This is...I honestly have no words for what I'm seeing.

I really don't.

Speechless.
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#508 Postby CHRISTY » Tue Oct 18, 2005 11:55 pm

OH MY GOD THIS IS MASSIVE STORM I CAN BELIEVE WHAT IAM SEEING!!!!!!!!! I CANT BELIEVE WHAT RECON IS FINDING!!!!
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#509 Postby ohiostorm » Tue Oct 18, 2005 11:55 pm

I'm sure the eye will grow tonight. This is insane.
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#510 Postby leonardo » Tue Oct 18, 2005 11:58 pm

CHRISTY wrote:OH MY GOD THIS IS MASSIVE STORM I CAN BELIEVE WHAT IAM SEEING!!!!!!!!! I CANT BELIEVE WHAT RECON IS FINDING!!!!


I'm hooked on phonics, how about you?

I kid, I kid :lol:
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#511 Postby Matt-hurricanewatcher » Tue Oct 18, 2005 11:59 pm

I swear to god I almost had a heart attack when I looked at that. Holy MF hell...WOW!!!!
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#512 Postby senorpepr » Wed Oct 19, 2005 12:01 am

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: WILMA (24L)
Mission Number: 07
Flight ID: AF308
Flt Data Number: 26
Latest Recon Position: 132 mi NNE of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua Google Maps Recon Position -- Click Here

01: 04:48:00; 16.3°N 82.5°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: -7 ft; Wnd: NW (311°) @ 55mph (Max: 55mph); T: 51F; D: 51F; Radar Alt: 10174ft
02: 04:48:30; 16.3°N 82.5°W; PA: 10010ft; D-Val: 7ft; Wnd: NW (312°) @ 55mph (Max: 55mph); T: 51F; D: 50F; Radar Alt: 10187ft
03: 04:49:00; 16.3°N 82.5°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: 13ft; Wnd: NW (317°) @ 55mph (Max: 55mph); T: 51F; D: 51F; Radar Alt: 10194ft
04: 04:49:30; 16.3°N 82.5°W; PA: 10003ft; D-Val: 20ft; Wnd: NW (321°) @ 55mph (Max: 55mph); T: 50F; D: 50F; Radar Alt: 10197ft
05: 04:50:00; 16.3°N 82.6°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: 26ft; Wnd: NW (323°) @ 53mph (Max: 54mph); T: 50F; D: 50F; Radar Alt: 10203ft
06: 04:50:30; 16.2°N 82.6°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: 36ft; Wnd: NW (322°) @ 54mph (Max: 55mph); T: 50F; D: 50F; Radar Alt: 10217ft
07: 04:51:00; 16.2°N 82.6°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: 39ft; Wnd: NW (325°) @ 59mph (Max: 62mph); T: 47F; D: 47F; Radar Alt: 10217ft
08: 04:51:30; 16.2°N 82.6°W; PA: 10003ft; D-Val: 52ft; Wnd: NW (323°) @ 62mph (Max: 62mph); T: 49F; D: 49F; Radar Alt: 10226ft
09: 04:52:00; 16.2°N 82.6°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: 62ft; Wnd: NW (324°) @ 60mph (Max: 61mph); T: 49F; D: 49F; Radar Alt: 10243ft
10: 04:52:30; 16.2°N 82.7°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: 72ft; Wnd: NW (324°) @ 56mph (Max: 58mph); T: 49F; D: 49F; Radar Alt: 10249ft
11: 04:53:00; 16.1°N 82.7°W; PA: 10003ft; D-Val: 75ft; Wnd: NW (324°) @ 58mph (Max: 60mph); T: 48F; D: 48F; Radar Alt: 10253ft
12: 04:53:30; 16.1°N 82.7°W; PA: 10003ft; D-Val: 85ft; Wnd: NW (325°) @ 60mph (Max: 60mph); T: 49F; D: 49F; Radar Alt: 10259ft
13: 04:54:00; 16.1°N 82.7°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: 92ft; Wnd: NW (323°) @ 56mph (Max: 58mph); T: 49F; D: 49F; Radar Alt: 10272ft
14: 04:54:30; 16.1°N 82.8°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: 102ft; Wnd: NW (321°) @ 54mph (Max: 54mph); T: 49F; D: 49F; Radar Alt: 10282ft
15: 04:55:00; 16°N 82.8°W; PA: 10016ft; D-Val: 98ft; Wnd: NNW (327°) @ 53mph (Max: 59mph); T: 47F; D: ****; Radar Alt: 10289ft
16: 04:55:30; 16°N 82.8°W; PA: 9993ft; D-Val: 108ft; Wnd: NNW (329°) @ 58mph (Max: 59mph); T: 49F; D: 49F; Radar Alt: 10272ft
17: 04:56:00; 16°N 82.8°W; PA: 10010ft; D-Val: 115ft; Wnd: NNW (331°) @ 55mph (Max: 56mph); T: 45F; D: ****; Radar Alt: 10295ft
18: 04:56:30; 16°N 82.9°W; PA: 10010ft; D-Val: 125ft; Wnd: NW (326°) @ 53mph (Max: 55mph); T: 44F; D: ****; Radar Alt: 10308ft
19: 04:57:00; 16°N 82.9°W; PA: 10000ft; D-Val: 125ft; Wnd: NW (320°) @ 50mph (Max: 52mph); T: 45F; D: ****; Radar Alt: 10299ft
20: 04:57:30; 15.9°N 82.9°W; PA: 10010ft; D-Val: 138ft; Wnd: NW (318°) @ 50mph (Max: 53mph); T: 46F; D: 46F; Radar Alt: 10322ft
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#513 Postby ericinmia » Wed Oct 19, 2005 12:02 am

I think i'm going to need heart medication
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#514 Postby Brent » Wed Oct 19, 2005 12:03 am

MWatkins wrote:That...can't...be...right.

That's an 80MB drop in less than 24 hours.

I quit.

MW


even more impressive...

a 53 mb drop in 5 hours.
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#515 Postby MWatkins » Wed Oct 19, 2005 12:08 am

Wobble watcher alert:

11PM EDT NHC Advisory position: 16.8 N... 82.1W

Recon Fix at 430Z: 16.9N 81.9W

Must...sleep...before...end...of...world.

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#516 Postby senorpepr » Wed Oct 19, 2005 12:11 am

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: WILMA (24L)
Mission Number: 07
Flight ID: AF308
Flt Data Number: 27
Latest Recon Position: 101 mi N of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua Google Maps Recon Position -- Click Here

01: 04:58:00; 15.9°N 82.9°W; PA: 10003ft; D-Val: 144ft; Wnd: NW (317°) @ 51mph (Max: 52mph); T: 49F; D: 49F; Radar Alt: 10322ft
02: 04:58:30; 15.9°N 82.9°W; PA: 10003ft; D-Val: 157ft; Wnd: NW (315°) @ 54mph (Max: 54mph); T: 49F; D: 49F; Radar Alt: 10331ft
03: 04:59:00; 15.9°N 83°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: 164ft; Wnd: NW (313°) @ 54mph (Max: 55mph); T: 49F; D: 49F; Radar Alt: 10344ft
04: 04:59:30; 15.9°N 83°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: 171ft; Wnd: NW (317°) @ 56mph (Max: 58mph); T: 49F; D: 49F; Radar Alt: 10351ft
05: 05:00:00; 15.8°N 83°W; PA: 10000ft; D-Val: 177ft; Wnd: NW (313°) @ 61mph (Max: 63mph); T: 50F; D: 46F; Radar Alt: 10351ft
06: 05:00:30; 15.8°N 83°W; PA: 10036ft; D-Val: 177ft; Wnd: NW (312°) @ 60mph (Max: 65mph); T: 48F; D: ****; Radar Alt: 10387ft
07: 05:01:00; 15.8°N 83°W; PA: 9990ft; D-Val: 174ft; Wnd: WNW (301°) @ 53mph (Max: 63mph); T: 46F; D: ****; Radar Alt: 10338ft
08: 05:01:30; 15.8°N 83.1°W; PA: 10000ft; D-Val: 177ft; Wnd: NW (317°) @ 58mph (Max: 65mph); T: 44F; D: ****; Radar Alt: 10348ft
09: 05:02:00; 15.8°N 83.1°W; PA: 10010ft; D-Val: 171ft; Wnd: NW (323°) @ 51mph (Max: 52mph); T: 45F; D: ****; Radar Alt: 10351ft
10: 05:02:30; 15.7°N 83.1°W; PA: 9987ft; D-Val: 171ft; Wnd: NNW (330°) @ 48mph (Max: 51mph); T: 45F; D: ****; Radar Alt: 10328ft
11: 05:03:00; 15.7°N 83.1°W; PA: 10026ft; D-Val: 171ft; Wnd: NW (320°) @ 51mph (Max: 52mph); T: 44F; D: ****; Radar Alt: 10367ft
12: 05:03:30; 15.7°N 83.2°W; PA: 9993ft; D-Val: 174ft; Wnd: NW (314°) @ 44mph (Max: 46mph); T: 44F; D: ****; Radar Alt: 10341ft
13: 05:04:00; 15.7°N 83.2°W; PA: 10000ft; D-Val: 180ft; Wnd: NW (314°) @ 47mph (Max: 51mph); T: 44F; D: ****; Radar Alt: 10354ft
14: 05:04:30; 15.7°N 83.2°W; PA: 10010ft; D-Val: 187ft; Wnd: NW (316°) @ 54mph (Max: 55mph); T: 45F; D: ****; Radar Alt: 10374ft
15: 05:05:00; 15.6°N 83.2°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: 194ft; Wnd: NW (318°) @ 54mph (Max: 56mph); T: 46F; D: 46F; Radar Alt: 10374ft
16: 05:05:30; 15.6°N 83.2°W; PA: 9997ft; D-Val: 200ft; Wnd: NW (317°) @ 52mph (Max: 52mph); T: 48F; D: 48F; Radar Alt: 10371ft
17: 05:06:00; 15.6°N 83.3°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: 210ft; Wnd: NW (316°) @ 54mph (Max: 55mph); T: 48F; D: 48F; Radar Alt: 10390ft
18: 05:06:30; 15.6°N 83.3°W; PA: 10010ft; D-Val: 233ft; Wnd: NW (316°) @ 55mph (Max: 56mph); T: 48F; D: 48F; Radar Alt: 10417ft
19: 05:07:00; 15.5°N 83.3°W; PA: 10007ft; D-Val: 246ft; Wnd: NW (311°) @ 59mph (Max: 59mph); T: 49F; D: 49F; Radar Alt: 10427ft
20: 05:07:30; 15.5°N 83.2°W; PA: 10010ft; D-Val: 236ft; Wnd: NW (305°) @ 59mph (Max: 60mph); T: 48F; D: 48F; Radar Alt: 10420ft
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#517 Postby jax » Wed Oct 19, 2005 12:12 am

will they make another pass through the eye?
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#518 Postby senorpepr » Wed Oct 19, 2005 12:13 am

RECCO Observation
Storm Name: WILMA (24L)
Mission Number: 07
Flight ID: AF308
Observation Number: 09 Google Maps RECCO Position -- Click Here
Time: 0508Z
Latitude: 15.5°N
Longitude: 83.2°W
Location: 101 mi N of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua
Turbulence: Light occasional moderate
Flight condition: In & out of clouds
Pressure Altitude: 10000 feet
Flight level wind: WNW (300°) @ 55 mph
Temperature: 48°F
Dewpoint: 48°F
Weather: Rainshowers
700mb height: 10100 feet
Surface Wind: N/A
Remarks: None
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#519 Postby senorpepr » Wed Oct 19, 2005 12:13 am

jax wrote:will they make another pass through the eye?
definately.
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#520 Postby Matt-hurricanewatcher » Wed Oct 19, 2005 12:14 am

I need to take a walk. Be back soon.
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