ITCZ getting bolder today......

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ITCZ getting bolder today......

#1 Postby dixiebreeze » Sat Apr 22, 2006 1:12 pm

but still a bit low in latitude. Won't be long now before the busy season.

http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/TROP/DATA/RT/EATL/IR4/20.jpg
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#2 Postby Hybridstorm_November2001 » Sat Apr 22, 2006 2:26 pm

Indeed. I've been watching it all week, and there has been a ton of convection over Northern Africa, and just off shore NW Africa. Nothing to worry about yet, but still rather interesting that it has been so active for this time of year.
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#3 Postby HurricaneHunter914 » Sat Apr 22, 2006 2:45 pm

Reminds me of 2005 when there where 4 blobs over Africa. That almost gave me a heart attack
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#4 Postby NONAME » Sat Apr 22, 2006 5:36 pm

Actually ya know the First tropical wave was noticed in the atlantic on the 5th of this month.
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#5 Postby gatorcane » Sat Apr 22, 2006 6:44 pm

Cape Verde season is still 4 months way.
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#6 Postby benny » Sat Apr 22, 2006 6:45 pm

boca_chris wrote:Cape Verde season is still 4 months way.


Unless the waves start forming east of the lesser antilles in july like last year ;)
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