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Fri Jul 08 2005 05:32 AM

Re: 5 AM Discussion~edited

I think the mountainous area would have more affect on a Troical Storm or Lower Category Hurricane.
Dennis is likely reaching above 50,000 feet into the atmosphere, and a 6200 ft mountain on the eastern side of his winds would seem to have more of an accelerating effect on the wind. Terra?

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