Ed Dunham
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| (Former Meteorologist & CFHC Forum Moderator (Ed Passed Away on May 14, 2017)) |
| Fri Nov 07 2014 10:25 AM |
Central Mediterranean Sea
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In the central Mediterranean Sea a rare subtropical storm (with a distinct eye) is located south of Sicily moving westward toward Malta.
ADDED: At 07/1545Z Luqa reported a wind gust to 49mph.
ADDED: At 07/1615Z Luga reported a wind gust to 64mph with SLP at 986MB.
ADDED: At about 07/1610Z the wind went Calm on the webcam site - at least a portion of Malta is in the 'eye'.
ADDED: At 07/1634Z the wind at Luqa was gusting to 36mph with a SLP of 984MB. Pressure dropped from 29.56 to 29.06" in 4 hours. Webcam site no longer useful (nightfall).
ED
Weather Reports from Luqa, Malta
Satellite Image (time sensitive)
Malta Webcam
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Ed Dunham
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| (Former Meteorologist & CFHC Forum Moderator (Ed Passed Away on May 14, 2017)) |
| Sat Nov 08 2014 12:52 AM |
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Re: Central Mediterranean Sea
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At 08/05Z the cyclone was located just off the east central coast of Sicily drifting south. The wind at Catania was gusting to 48mph.
ED
Weather Reports from Catania, Italy