KWT wrote:Indeed, thus far 1998 is proving to be a decent ernough match in terms of at least the global pattern and whilst we had more than 1998 the broad set-up we have aloft is very similar so far...something people should bare in mind when they think this season is a bust already...the 11,000 people that died that year wouldn't have thought the season was a bust just because we had 0/0/0 at this moment.
1998 was one of the deadliest seasons on record besides 1780 and 1900. I think 2010 will have a bunch of long lived major hurricanes and likely will have a late ending, possibly in December.