Larry Cosgrove's summer/hurricane forecast for 2006

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Larry Cosgrove's summer/hurricane forecast for 2006

#1 Postby BayouVenteux » Thu May 04, 2006 12:19 pm

'Tis the season for the tropical prognostications to commence in earnest. Below is a link to respected TV met and longtime web wx guy Larry Cosgrove's summer 2006 forecast, which includes several paragraphs featuring his thoughts on the tropics. :darrow:

http://groups.google.com/group/WEATHERAmerica/browse_thread/thread/dca36c62684330fd/ffd54c7dd2640781#ffd54c7dd2640781
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#2 Postby Trugunzn » Thu May 04, 2006 3:07 pm

Larry's PREDICTION FOR 2006 Hurricane Season:


2 Subtropical Storms
20 Named Storms
10 Hurricanes
5 Major Hurricanes
1 Super Hurricane
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#3 Postby x-y-no » Thu May 04, 2006 3:11 pm

Hmmm ...

How does he define a "Super Hurricane"?
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#4 Postby mike815 » Thu May 04, 2006 3:17 pm

yeah i was thinking the same thing maybe anything over 175+
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#5 Postby Derek Ortt » Thu May 04, 2006 3:19 pm

super hurricane... cat 5
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#6 Postby x-y-no » Thu May 04, 2006 3:19 pm

OK, thanks Derek.
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#7 Postby HurricaneHunter914 » Thu May 04, 2006 4:09 pm

I won't be suprised if we get a cat-5 again. With the temps. in the GOM being so high we'll probably get 10 cat-5s!
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