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funny buoy malfunction
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Jim Cantore
funny buoy malfunction
A buoy is messed up off of Atlantic City NJ obviously because its reading a water temp of 94.8 degrees
. Cat 5's in new England this year
Just thought it was good for a laugh
Just thought it was good for a laugh
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Re: funny buoy malfunction
Hurricane Floyd wrote:A buoy is messed up off of Atlantic City NJ obviously because its reading a water temp of 94.8 degrees. Cat 5's in new England this year
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Just thought it was good for a laugh
Not only that, but PRE-SEASON Category 5's...it could happen today with that water.
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terstorm1012 wrote:maybe a pod of whales swam by and peed in the water.
URGENT NOTICE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL GUARD ON APRIL 19, 2006:
A ROGUE POD OF WHALES IS ACCUSED OF DISRUPTING THE MARINE ECOSYSTEM AND GLOBAL WEATHER PATTERNS. IT IS BELIEVED THAT THIS MAY BE THIS CAUSE OF GLOBAL WARMING AND CYCLICAL ACTIVE HURRICANE PERIODS.
THE POD IS CONSIDERED ARMED AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS.
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CapeVerdeWave wrote:terstorm1012 wrote:maybe a pod of whales swam by and peed in the water.
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URGENT NOTICE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL GUARD ON APRIL 19, 2006:
A ROGUE POD OF WHALES IS ACCUSED OF DISRUPTING THE MARINE ECOSYSTEM AND GLOBAL WEATHER PATTERNS. IT IS BELIEVED THAT THIS MAY BE THIS CAUSE OF GLOBAL WARMING AND CYCLICAL ACTIVE HURRICANE PERIODS.
THE POD IS CONSIDERED ARMED AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS.
afternoon tea all over the computer screen..im crackin' up.
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Buoy o buoy! So now pods need youranalysis!
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wxmann_91 wrote:Buoys apparently malfunction all the time; just yesterday a buoy in the eastern GOM read a dewpoint of a whopping -10, messing up all the dewpoint contour maps...
It's obvious what happened. This rouge pod of whales is composed of Whale politicians, and the air that was expelled from their blowholes was so hot and so dry that it skewed the buoy's dewpoint readings.
It's true because I said so.
< / snark>
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