Ike is now reintensifying after having to battle northeasterly shear the last couple of days. The upper level outflow of the storm is becoming better with time and Ike has reopened his eye!
Here is the latest aircraft recon data, which shows a rather significant drop in pressure and much stronger flight level winds:
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URNT12 KNHC 062124
VORTEX DATA MESSAGE AL092008
A. 06/21:05:40Z
B. 21 deg 31 min N
069 deg 31 min W
C. 700 mb 2658 m
D. 111 kt
E. 320 deg 016 nm
F. 054 deg 112 kt
G. 320 deg 020 nm
H. 949 mb
I. 12 C/ 3055 m
J. 17 C/ 3044 m
K. 5 C/ NA
L. OPEN NNE
M. C28
N. 12345/ 7
O. 0.02 / 1 nm
P. AF304 0409A IKE OB 15
MAX FL WIND 129 KT NE QUAD 19:12:30 Z
EYEWALL NEARLY CLOSED
Ike Reintensifying
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