Re: 24N66W (Could Be...)
Posted by cypresstx on 5/11/2013, 3:57 pm
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ATLANTIC OCEAN...                                                

A RIDGE/TROUGH/RIDGE/TROUGH PATTERN DOMINATES THE DISCUSSION
AREA. AN UPPER LOW HAS DEVELOPED ALONG THE TROUGH THAT WAS
AFFECTING WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN THE GREATER ANTILLES DURING
THE PREVIOUS DAYS. THIS UPPER LOW LOCATED NEAR 24N66W SUPPORTS A
1012 MB SURFACE LOW PRES CENTERED NEAR 23N67W. SOME SHIP
OBSERVATIONS CONFIRMED THE PRESENCE OF THE SURFACE LOW THIS
MORNING. A TROUGH EXTENDS FROM THE LOW CENTER TO THE MONA
PASSAGE. THE SURFACE LOW IS FORECAST TO DRIFT TOWARD HISPANIOLA
ON SUN WHILE WEAKENING TO A TROUGH. THIS TROUGH WILL MOVE
WESTWARD.
CURRENTLY...PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN THE SURFACE LOW AND
A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM BERMUDA TO SOUTH FLORIDA IS PRODUCING A
LARGE AREA OF FRESH TO STRONG WINDS TO N...NE AND SE QUADRANTS
OF THE LOW...PARTICULARLY S OF 27N BETWEEN 60W AND 67W.
SCATTEROMETER DATA PROVIDED OBSERVATIONS OF THESE WIND SPEEDS.
HEAVY SHOWERS AND TSTMS ARE E OF THE LOW CENTER...COVERING THE
AREA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 62W AND 66W. STRONGEST WINDS CAN BE
FOUND NEAR TSTMS. THE CENTRAL ATLC IS DOMINATED BY BROAD SURFACE
RIDGING SUPPORTED BY AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE ALONG 54W/55W. AN
UPPER LEVEL TROUGH COVERS THE EASTERN ATLC CENTERED AROUND AN
UPPER LOW NEAR 31N34W. THE UPPER LOW SUPPORTS A WEAK 1020 MB
SURFACE LOW NEAR 31N32W. A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM THE LOW
CENTER TO NEAR 25N35W. THE 1224 UTC ASCAT PASS REVEALS THE WIND
SHIFT ASSOCIATED WITH THE TROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
ARE NOTED MAINLY ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE LOW CENTER AND AHEAD
OF THE TROUGH AXIS. AN AREA OF SAHARAN DUST IS OBSERVED ON VIS
SATELLITE IMAGERY REACHING 45W...AND IS CONFIRMED BY THE SAHARAN
AIR LAYER TRACKING PRODUCT FROM UW-CIMSS.
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So, when do you guys think we will see our first invest? - AquaRN, 5/7/2013, 6:48 pm
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