NHC on IVAN: 137 KT DROPSONDE W@IND SPEED

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NHC on IVAN: 137 KT DROPSONDE W@IND SPEED

#1 Postby drezee » Tue Sep 07, 2004 6:10 am

A DROPSONDE IN THE SAME AREA INDICATED 137 KT
WINDS AT 953 MB...BUT THIS IS BELIEVED TO BE A WIND GUST. HOWEVER
...THE OVERALL VERTICAL WIND PROFILE CLEARLY REVEALED THAT IVAN IS
IS BECOMING MUCH BETTER ORGANIZED AS COMPARED TO JUST 6 HOURS AGO.
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#2 Postby Anonymous » Tue Sep 07, 2004 7:04 am

Oh no. We have a rapidly intensifying hurricane.
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#3 Postby Innotech » Tue Sep 07, 2004 7:06 am

too low, and too fast IMO to impact the CONUS.
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