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Re: I read somewhere they dropped buoys ahead of Teddy also

Posted by cypresstx on 9/18/2020, 7:34 pm

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"Off the top of my head I think those buoys are mostly dropping a wire down a few hundred feet & measuring the temperature of the water column to judge how much warm water "fuel" the Hurricane has also allows research into how much heat energy storm sucks up passing over.

They did a Teddy fly through video, about 10 minutes, speeded up

from https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpRVq6Iu9q_RufbL7tik6cg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDlivwDiHhI

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10am CDT Friday on T.D. Twenty-Two: Slow-moving depression close to tropical storm strength - Chris in Tampa, 9/18/2020, 1:31 pm

Likely to be named Beta at 5pm EDT Friday - Chris in Tampa, 9/18/2020, 3:49 pm
Air Force hurricane hunters tweet about the lightning strike - Chris in Tampa, 9/18/2020, 1:41 pm
- I read somewhere they dropped buoys ahead of Teddy also - cypresstx, 9/18/2020, 3:17 pm
  - Re: I read somewhere they dropped buoys ahead of Teddy also - Chris in Tampa, 9/18/2020, 3:33 pm
    - Re: I read somewhere they dropped buoys ahead of Teddy also - cypresstx, 9/18/2020, 7:34 pm
      - Buoys - Chris in Tampa, 9/19/2020, 5:38 pm
        that is pretty damned cool Chris - cypresstx, 9/19/2020, 6:03 pm
        Re: that is pretty damned cool Chris - Chris in Tampa, 9/20/2020, 10:47 am
lightning stopped the recon - par for the course - cypresstx, 9/18/2020, 1:38 pm

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