Island frictional effects cause of N jog?

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Island frictional effects cause of N jog?

#1 Postby logybogy » Sat Sep 25, 2004 1:32 pm

Looking at the radar, it always seems that the eye is paralleling Grand Bahama Island.

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/radar/loop/DS.p ... kamx.shtml
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#2 Postby Sanibel » Sat Sep 25, 2004 1:34 pm

If it is in recurve it will wobble WNW soon.


The reason would be tracking along the SW periphery of High...
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#3 Postby Ivanova » Sat Sep 25, 2004 1:39 pm

Appears Jeanne is skirting the island,
like Ivan did Jamaica.. remember...
Ivan went around Jamaica, then headed
straight for the gates of Ishtar !

http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/TROP/DATA/RT ... -loop.html



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