cycloneye wrote:TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
805 PM EDT SUN AUG 30 2009
TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR NORTH AMERICA...CENTRAL
AMERICA...GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA...NORTHERN SECTIONS
OF SOUTH AMERICA...AND ATLANTIC OCEAN TO THE AFRICAN COAST
FROM THE EQUATOR TO 32N. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS BASED
ON SATELLITE IMAGERY...METEOROLOGICAL ANALYSIS...WEATHER
OBSERVATIONS...AND RADAR.
BASED ON 1800 UTC SURFACE ANALYSIS AND SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH
2315 UTC.
...SPECIAL FEATURES...
AN ACTIVE TROPICAL WAVE EXTENDS FROM 18N45W TO 8N49W WITH AN
ASSOCIATED 1007 MB SURFACE LOW CENTER NEAR 11N48W. THE WAVE IS
MOVING W NEAR 15 KT. SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES ELONGATED
CYCLONIC FLOW IN THE VICINITY OF THE WAVE AXIS CONCENTRATED
AROUND THE LOW CENTER. SCATTERED MODERATE/ISOLATED STRONG
CONVECTION IS MAINLY TO THE NW OF THE WAVE AXIS FROM 14N-18N
BETWEEN 47W-49W..AND TO THE W OF LOW CENTER FROM 8N-14N BETWEEN
48W-54W. THIS SYSTEM HAS A HIGH CHANCE...GREATER THAN 50
PERCENT...OF BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE IN THE NEXT 48 HRS.
http://www.storm2k.org/weather/hw3.php? ... hwvmetric=
Thanks for posting that!!! There you have it folks...the circulation is still WELL to the SOUTH...