T number for Jeanne=5.5/5.5=102 kts cat 3 at 5 PM?

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T number for Jeanne=5.5/5.5=102 kts cat 3 at 5 PM?

#1 Postby cycloneye » Thu Sep 23, 2004 1:22 pm

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 23/1745 UTC    25.8N   70.0W    T5.5/5.5      JEANNE  --  Atlantic Ocean



  CI        MWS         MWS         MSLP           MSLP          Saffir-Simpson   
Number    (Knots)      (MPH)     (Atlantic)    (NW Pacific)         Category     
 1         25 KTS      29 MPH                                     (Approximate)
 1.5       25 KTS      29 MPH     
 2         30 KTS      35 MPH      1009 mb        1000 mb
 2.5       35 KTS      40 MPH      1005 mb         997 mb
 3         45 KTS      52 MPH      1000 mb         991 mb
 3.5       55 KTS      63 MPH       994 mb         984 mb
 4         65 KTS      75 MPH       987 mb         976 mb        1  (64-83 KTS)
 4.5       77 KTS      89 MPH       979 mb         966 mb        1  (64-83 KTS); 2  (84-96 KTS)
 5         90 KTS     104 MPH       970 mb         954 mb        2  (84-96 KTS); 3  (97-113 KTS)
 5.5      102 KTS     117 MPH       960 mb         941 mb        3  (97-113 KTS)
 6        115 KTS     132 MPH       948 mb         927 mb        4  (114-135 KTS)
 6.5      127 KTS     146 MPH       935 mb         914 mb        4  (114-135 KTS)
 7        140 KTS     161 MPH       921 mb         898 mb        5  (136+  KTS)
 7.5      155 KTS     178 MPH       906 mb         879 mb        5  (136+  KTS)
 8        170 KTS     196 MPH       890 mb         858 mb        5  (136+  KTS)


CI   -- Current Intensity
MWS  -- Mean Wind Speed
MSLP -- Mean Sea Level Atmospheric Pressure in Millibars


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#2 Postby OtherHD » Thu Sep 23, 2004 1:23 pm

NHC won't upgrade to Cat 3 without confirmation from Recon.
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#3 Postby cycloneye » Thu Sep 23, 2004 1:27 pm

OtherHD wrote:NHC won't upgrade to Cat 3 without confirmation from Recon.


Yes HD recon will tell the real story about how strong she and if at 5 PM they will upgrade to major cane status but based on the dvorak estimates it shows an increase in the winds.
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#4 Postby JtSmarts » Thu Sep 23, 2004 1:29 pm

When will recon investigate Jeanne today?
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#5 Postby WeatherEmperor » Thu Sep 23, 2004 1:29 pm

Thanks cycloneye. Truly appreciate your round the clock work to keep us all informed.

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#6 Postby Hurricane Cheese » Thu Sep 23, 2004 1:35 pm

Yes when is Recon going to be going into Jeanne? I haven't seen a vortex for some time...
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#7 Postby Brent » Thu Sep 23, 2004 1:36 pm

They should be there right now(18z).
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