Where exactly is Lisa?

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Where exactly is Lisa?

#1 Postby Brent » Fri Oct 01, 2004 7:10 pm

Look closely:

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT FRI OCT 01 2004

FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...
THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON HURRICANE
LISA...LOCATED ABOUT 9080 MILES WEST OF THE AZORES.

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Re: Where exactly is Lisa?

#2 Postby TS Zack » Fri Oct 01, 2004 7:12 pm

9080 WEST OF THE AZORES.

LOL...




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#3 Postby Brent » Fri Oct 01, 2004 7:13 pm

9,080 miles west of the Azores would be like Japan. :wink:
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#4 Postby lilbump3000 » Fri Oct 01, 2004 7:59 pm

LOL that is a serious typo. I hope they meant 1080 miles west.
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#5 Postby HURAKAN » Fri Oct 01, 2004 8:28 pm

Maybe they were thinking about TC-03A.
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#6 Postby HURAKAN » Fri Oct 01, 2004 8:34 pm

The problem was that a zero was added between 9 & 8.

AT 5 PM AST...2100Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE LISA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 38.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 45.1 WEST OR ABOUT 980 MILES... 1580 KM... WEST OF THE AZORES...
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#7 Postby ColdFront77 » Fri Oct 01, 2004 8:37 pm

Brent wrote:9,080 miles west of the Azores would be like Japan. :wink:

That it would, 75 to 80% of the way to Japan. :wink:
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