tpratch
(Moderator)
Mon Sep 13 2004 08:18 PM
Sustaining Cat 5?

I'm sure I read somewhere that Cat 5 storms generally lose their Cat 5 status and don't maintain it for days on end. Is Ivan really that unique in this or have the ERCs been rapid enough to keep the inensity high?


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