Largest eye at landfall in the United States

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#81 Postby Category 5 » Mon Apr 14, 2008 5:09 pm

Cyclenall wrote:
Category 5 wrote:If I remember correctly it was able to keep it's core pretty much fully in tact, then it hit the loop current.

It hit the loop current and then started weakening? Makes no sense.


I meant since it was able to keep in tact, it was able to explode over the Loop current.
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Re: Largest eye at landfall in the United States

#82 Postby Buck » Wed Apr 16, 2008 5:19 pm

The NHC report of Jeanne measures the diameter of it's eyewall at 50nm (58 miles).
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