Grace is now a wave
Posted by Chris in Tampa on 9/9/2015, 12:20 pm
Unless it regenerates, the NHC has issued the last advisory.



REMNANTS OF GRACE DISCUSSION NUMBER  17
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL072015
1100 AM AST WED SEP 09 2015

Data from the Rapidscat instrument onboard the International Space
Station showed that there were no longer any westerly surface winds
in Grace.  This was confirmed by animation of high-resolution
visible imagery that showed no westerly low-cloud motions.  Since
Grace has opened up into a wave, this is the last advisory.

The wave should continue moving rapidly toward the west, and it
could produce some gusty winds and showers over portions of the
Lesser Antilles within a couple of days.

Additional information on this system can be found in High Seas
Forecasts issued by the National Weather Service, under AWIPS
header NFDHSFAT1, WMO header FZNT01 KWBC, and available on the Web
at http://www.opc.ncep.noaa.gov/shtml/NFDHSFAT1.shtml.

FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS

INIT  09/1500Z 14.5N  49.0W   25 KT  30 MPH...REMNANTS
12H  10/0000Z...DISSIPATED

$$
Forecaster Pasch



http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

Floater:

http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/TROP/floaters/07L/07L_floater.html

Closeup visible:

http://hurricanecity.com/custom-satellite/?satellite=GOES-E+HURRICANE&type=Animation&numframes=10&width=1000&height=400&info=vis&zoom=1&palette=&quality=55&map=standard&mapcolor=black&lat=14.5&lon=-54
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