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Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea
      Tue Jun 13 2006 05:04 PM

The "V" signature they discuss is actually an inverted V, kind of like ^. In the tropics, low pressure troughs and the winds around then result in kinks of the typical east-west flow pattern. Given that the flow around an area of low pressure is cyclonic, you get a northward component to the east of the wave axis and a southward component to the west of the wave axis.

The easterly trades also help at least partially explain why the southern side of the circulation is the last to develop for most systems; it is working against both the trade winds and the storm's motion.

The feature being discussed along 20W/21W is an unusually active tropical wave for this time of year. The GFS in particular is bullish with this wave in terms of development, but all too often last year it was bullish on many waves. If all of those features had panned out, we would've seen about 35 named storms. Anyway, it bears watching, but likely will not develop until the Caribbean -- if at all. It is extremely rare to see something east of the Lesser Antilles in the month of June, so it has that working against it.

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* Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Ed DunhamAdministrator Tue Jun 13 2006 05:04 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea B.C.Francis   Tue Jun 13 2006 04:32 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Stormwatchin' Dan   Tue Jun 13 2006 04:37 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Stormwatchin' Dan   Tue Jun 13 2006 03:55 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Nateball   Tue Jun 13 2006 04:03 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea madmumbler   Tue Jun 13 2006 04:09 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Stormwatchin' Dan   Tue Jun 13 2006 04:24 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Clark   Tue Jun 13 2006 05:04 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea danielwAdministrator   Tue Jun 13 2006 07:22 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea NewWatcher   Tue Jun 13 2006 07:42 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea madmumbler   Tue Jun 13 2006 08:57 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Storm Cooper   Tue Jun 13 2006 09:00 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea madmumbler   Tue Jun 13 2006 09:12 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea ftlaudbob   Tue Jun 13 2006 10:28 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Clark   Wed Jun 14 2006 12:31 AM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Stormwatchin' Dan   Wed Jun 14 2006 12:46 AM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea BullitNutz   Wed Jun 14 2006 01:43 AM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea madmumbler   Wed Jun 14 2006 07:09 AM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea HURRICANELONNY   Wed Jun 14 2006 08:20 AM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea newbie   Wed Jun 14 2006 10:32 AM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea steve5304   Wed Jun 14 2006 10:48 AM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Reaper   Wed Jun 14 2006 11:06 AM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea steve5304   Wed Jun 14 2006 11:32 AM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Jenny   Wed Jun 14 2006 11:52 AM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea AgnesOfHell   Wed Jun 14 2006 12:09 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea CaneTrackerInSoFl   Wed Jun 14 2006 12:40 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Stormwatchin' Dan   Wed Jun 14 2006 01:05 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Jenny   Wed Jun 14 2006 05:44 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea BullitNutz   Wed Jun 14 2006 06:42 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea NewWatcher   Wed Jun 14 2006 07:20 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Storm Cooper   Wed Jun 14 2006 07:34 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea sara33   Wed Jun 14 2006 08:12 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Thomas Giella   Wed Jun 14 2006 10:36 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Stormwatchin' Dan   Wed Jun 14 2006 11:40 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Stormwatchin' Dan   Thu Jun 15 2006 01:58 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Storm Cooper   Wed Jun 14 2006 08:25 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea dem05   Wed Jun 14 2006 08:39 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea sara33   Wed Jun 14 2006 08:45 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea HanKFranK   Wed Jun 14 2006 09:36 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea sara33   Wed Jun 14 2006 09:41 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea madmumbler   Fri Jun 16 2006 09:52 AM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea sara33   Fri Jun 16 2006 10:23 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea madmumbler   Wed Jun 14 2006 06:25 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea nl   Wed Jun 14 2006 06:34 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Kimberley Clark   Wed Jun 14 2006 12:15 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea steve5304   Wed Jun 14 2006 12:07 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Clark   Wed Jun 14 2006 04:42 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Nateball   Wed Jun 14 2006 12:17 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Nateball   Wed Jun 14 2006 12:06 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Jenny   Wed Jun 14 2006 10:56 AM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea newbie   Wed Jun 14 2006 10:59 AM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea GuppieGrouper   Tue Jun 13 2006 10:28 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea BullitNutz   Tue Jun 13 2006 10:56 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Stormwatchin' Dan   Tue Jun 13 2006 11:01 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea danielwAdministrator   Tue Jun 13 2006 11:58 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea madmumbler   Tue Jun 13 2006 09:10 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea nl   Tue Jun 13 2006 07:51 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Stormwatchin' Dan   Tue Jun 13 2006 08:08 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Jenny   Tue Jun 13 2006 08:18 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea West FL Jess   Tue Jun 13 2006 11:51 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Stormwatchin' Dan   Tue Jun 13 2006 11:53 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Nateball   Tue Jun 13 2006 11:58 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Stormwatchin' Dan   Wed Jun 14 2006 12:01 AM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Stormwatchin' Dan   Tue Jun 13 2006 08:23 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Storm Cooper   Tue Jun 13 2006 08:31 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Jenny   Tue Jun 13 2006 08:43 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea fatcat475   Tue Jun 13 2006 08:57 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Stormwatchin' Dan   Tue Jun 13 2006 05:08 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea HanKFranK   Tue Jun 13 2006 05:32 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Stormwatchin' Dan   Tue Jun 13 2006 05:34 PM
. * * Re: Area of Interest - Eastern Caribbean Sea Black Pearl   Tue Jun 13 2006 05:47 PM

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