(Meteorologist)

Thu Sep 22 2005 11:24 PM

Re: Hurricane Rita Tracking West Northwest in the Gulf

Quote:

Sustained hurricane force winds for over 6 hours.
Gusts over 121mph
Seas over 38ft

Buoy

It's the water temperatures that are also really interesting.. 84.7 to 81.3! drop of almost 4F... You can really see the Eikmen layer spreading by that..

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