How Meteorologists Predict Seasonal Hurricane Activity

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How Meteorologists Predict Seasonal Hurricane Activity

#1 Postby wxman57 » Thu Oct 05, 2006 1:31 pm

For those of you curious as to how meteorologists like Dr. Gray or the folks at NOAA come up with their seasonal predictions:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYcytzbG8Ag&eurl=
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#2 Postby Stormhunter27 » Thu Oct 05, 2006 2:19 pm

Brilliant! Way, way too bang on.

Love John Stuart.

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#3 Postby chadtm80 » Thu Oct 05, 2006 2:30 pm

Minor in crisp cool days.. :lol: :lol:
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#4 Postby wxman57 » Thu Oct 05, 2006 2:31 pm

chadtm80 wrote:Minor in crisp cool days.. :lol: :lol:


I minored in hot July afternoons on the Gulf coast. :lol:
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#5 Postby chadtm80 » Thu Oct 05, 2006 2:40 pm

LMAO.. Thanks for the laugh of the day wxman.
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#6 Postby Pebbles » Thu Oct 05, 2006 10:37 pm

:D :D :D

That was some funny stuff! Still chuckling here. Thanks for sharing!
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#7 Postby Dr. Jonah Rainwater » Sat Oct 07, 2006 2:21 pm

HAHAHAHAHAHA! :lol:

That was the funniest meteorological satire I've ever seen.
"No, no accountability. That's the beauty of being a meteorologist" :lol: :lol:
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#8 Postby brunota2003 » Sat Oct 07, 2006 2:37 pm

that was funny :lol:
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#9 Postby JonathanBelles » Sat Oct 07, 2006 2:57 pm

" a blizard of frogs in NYC" haha :lol: :lol: :lol:
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