Saturday, September 27, 2008

The Did You Know Show 13

DYK13-Tropical Cyclones (Hurricanes)...visit www.dykshow.blogspot.com

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*Forecast of storm tracks and intensities given by several models.

*The NHC site: The buttons on the left will take you to satellite images, U. S. radar sites, and give recon reports. Additionally, it has discussions given by the NHC.

*The FSU site: This site will show the storm positions of several of the Global models and the more advanced TC dynamic models.

*This site shows heat potential, SST, SS height anomalies, and depth of the 26C isotherm in the Gulf of Mexico. Buttons to the left will give the same information of other ocean basins. Click on the maps to magnify.

*The Joint Typhoon Warning Center: They also cover the Pacific south of the Equator and the entire Indian Ocean.

*Punch the button on the left to obtain historical TC tracks and intensities for all Ocean Basins.

*The Cuban Radar site: I found it useful for hurricanes Gustav and Ike. This site downloads rather slowly.