Ed DunhamAdministrator
(Former Meteorologist & CFHC Forum Moderator (Ed Passed Away on May 14, 2017))
Mon Sep 08 2008 02:30 PM
Ike Could Grow In Size

It was the GFS - and Dr Avila commented on this in the Saturday 11PM Discussion bulletin from NHC:

"HOWEVER...I AM A LITTLE MORE CONFIDENT THAT IN FIVE DAYS...THERE
WILL BE A LARGE HURRICANE IN THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO."

Cheers,
ED



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