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Here comes Ivan!

#1 Postby PurdueWx80 » Sun Sep 05, 2004 10:31 am

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#2 Postby Anonymous » Sun Sep 05, 2004 10:32 am

:eek: Ouch
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#3 Postby CourierPR » Sun Sep 05, 2004 10:35 am

Ivan the Terrible.
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#4 Postby HURAKAN » Sun Sep 05, 2004 10:35 am

Hello, Charley's Twin Brother!!
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#5 Postby Brent » Sun Sep 05, 2004 10:45 am

OMG... only 85 mph?! :eek:
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#6 Postby Stephanie » Sun Sep 05, 2004 10:51 am

I agree Brent!! I can't believe he's only 85 mph - look at that eye!! :eek:
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#7 Postby x-y-no » Sun Sep 05, 2004 10:53 am

He's an impressive looking sucker allright ...

No reason to think he won't grow appreciably too. :eek:
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#8 Postby air360 » Sun Sep 05, 2004 10:53 am

Ivan is going to be a monster...someone is going to get nailed....
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#9 Postby Stormsfury » Sun Sep 05, 2004 10:54 am

NHC did say the estimated winds might have been a little conservative ... and believe me, it is ...

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#10 Postby MBryant » Sun Sep 05, 2004 10:55 am

It looks too well defined for 85. I suspect at least 100. But I'm an amature...
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#11 Postby Stephanie » Sun Sep 05, 2004 10:56 am

I believe you Mike! :eek:

When will the first plane go in there and get actual data?
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#12 Postby Brent » Sun Sep 05, 2004 10:57 am

Stephanie wrote:I believe you Mike! :eek:

When will the first plane go in there and get actual data?


Tomorrow afternoon.

HURRICANE IVAN
FLIGHT ONE FLIGHT TWO
A. 06/1800,07/0000Z A. 07/0000Z
B. AFXXX 0109A IVAN B. NOAA9 0209A IVAN
C. 06/1400Z C. 06/1730Z
D. 12.N 54.1W D. N/A
E. 06/1700Z TO 07/0030Z E. N/A
F. SFC TO 10,000 FT F. 41,000 TO 45,000 FT

FLIGHT THREE
A. 07/0600,1200Z
B. AFXXX 0309A
C. 07/0900Z
D. 13.1N 57.5W
E. 07/0500Z TO 07/1230Z
F. SFC TO 10,000 FT
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#13 Postby WeatherNLU » Sun Sep 05, 2004 11:02 am

Oh yeah, that's not an 85 mph hurricane and the NHC knows it. When recon gets there tomorrow, we will get the real bad news.
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#14 Postby LAwxrgal » Sun Sep 05, 2004 11:03 am

Holy S---!!!! :eek:
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#15 Postby Stephanie » Sun Sep 05, 2004 11:13 am

Thanks for the info Brent!
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#16 Postby HURAKAN » Sun Sep 05, 2004 11:20 am

If Iván is a 85 mpg hurricane, then Frances is a 40 mph tropical storm right now.
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#17 Postby stormie_skies » Sun Sep 05, 2004 11:50 am

Wow..... :shocked!: Thats some eye.....Ivan is sure gonna be terrible for somebody....
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