Puerto Rico watch out and Juan is a fish....

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Puerto Rico watch out and Juan is a fish....

#1 Postby CocoaBill » Sun Sep 07, 2003 8:47 am

160 hrs out (for what that is worth) :D

http://facs.scripps.edu/surf/nata.html
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#2 Postby GalvestonDuck » Sun Sep 07, 2003 9:08 am

What's with the GOM on that map? Almost all dark -- no info?
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#3 Postby CocoaBill » Sun Sep 07, 2003 9:34 am

I'm not sure - we need to ask one of the experts..............
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#4 Postby Stormsfury » Sun Sep 07, 2003 9:44 am

That's a great link for an animated look at the

Wave watch III significant heights and Direction of the waves ...

The reason why the GOM stays relatively dark because that model run doesn't foresee anything to really disturb the wave heights significantly and in fact, sea surfaces waves are expected to remain generally smooth.

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#5 Postby wxman57 » Sun Sep 07, 2003 9:45 am

Probably data missing. I prefer the more zoomed in maps here:

http://www.fnmoc.navy.mil/PUBLIC/WW3/index.html
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