If my math is correct, Jeanne is moving faster than reported

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If my math is correct, Jeanne is moving faster than reported

#1 Postby jenshops » Fri Sep 24, 2004 7:43 pm

Please correct me if I'm wrong but from 26.4 73.5 at 5pm to 26.5 74.3 at 8pm is 54miles in 3hrs which is about 18mph. I'm no expert so please correct me if need be.
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#2 Postby Brent » Fri Sep 24, 2004 7:44 pm

It's not quite that fast. It's 13-14 mph, just a hair faster than the NHC has it, I think. It's defintely not 18 mph.
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#3 Postby Guest » Fri Sep 24, 2004 8:41 pm

14,15 looks about right.
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