Shear potential in N. GOM looks very good.....

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Shear potential in N. GOM looks very good.....

#1 Postby dixiebreeze » Tue Aug 10, 2004 10:50 am

for Thursday and Friday. Expect this will affect Bonnie's landfall rather dramatically. And Charley as well, by the weekend:

http://www.wunderground.com/data/640x480/atlm_shear.gif
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#2 Postby boca » Tue Aug 10, 2004 11:13 am

Hey Dixie, how do you read the shear maps does red mean high shear?
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#3 Postby dixiebreeze » Tue Aug 10, 2004 11:23 am

Boca, look at the scale at the bottom of the map. The yellows and greens indicate the shear potential.
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#4 Postby Stormchaser16 » Tue Aug 10, 2004 11:37 am

Doesnt matter at all, it will be out of the SW, will NOT impede development
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