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#21 Postby wayoutfront » Sat Jul 09, 2005 3:22 am

I am curious how this image fits into the scenario of dry air, that with the very high water temps in the middle of the gulf. what else is needed to regain the strength

just a dumb newbie question

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#22 Postby themusk » Sat Jul 09, 2005 3:24 am

mobilebay wrote:Conditions are pretty good right now for some rapid strengthening. Warm SST's in the South and Central Gom. Basically no wind shear. Again, this just my opinion. No offense. :D


And I hate to say it, but right now you can almost watch the darn thing exploding before your eyes, from IR satellite frame to satellite frame.
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#23 Postby KWT » Sat Jul 09, 2005 3:27 am

please don't forget hurricane Charley last year and what it did,it aasd also weakened by Cuba but remember how it bombed...just a reminder.
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#24 Postby arcticfire » Sat Jul 09, 2005 3:28 am

Dennis was suffocating and like a man robbed of air he is now taking a big breath. From my basicly newbie view of the information and sat images I see no reason why Dennis won't regain his former stength.
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#25 Postby Innotech » Sat Jul 09, 2005 4:34 am

he wont get back to 150 most likely, but 130 is definiterly NOT out of the question.
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#26 Postby wxwatcher91 » Sat Jul 09, 2005 4:46 am

I'm saying 130mph by this evening and cat 4 tomorrow
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