(Meteorologist)

Thu Sep 22 2005 09:08 PM

Re: Hurricane Rita Tracking West Northwest in the Gulf

Texascoast, it is unlikely that a major storm like Rita would be affected (track-wise) by such small-scale variations in heat content of the Gulf. The track has seemed to coincide with the gradient in heat content on that one image, though.

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