(Veteran Storm Chaser)

Tue Sep 23 2008 12:50 PM

Re: Steering Currents

Agreed. It's current location is west of PR. The majority of convection is south of Hispanoila.

This is not an issue of shear.. and yes the land mass to it's north took a bit out of him but it's hard for anyone to make me believe his center is over land and not south of Hispanola.

http://www.goes.noaa.gov/HURRLOOPS/huwvloop.html

Choose a loop, they all look the same.

http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/goes/flt/t1/ft-l.jpg

Perhaps the tropical disturbance will be relocated. Can't wish something away just because you want to..

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