Margie
(Senior Storm Chaser)
Thu Oct 27 2005 01:23 AM
Re: Watching a Few Areas in The Tropics

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Tropical Depression #26... that just sounds wrong.



I thought so too until I went back and counted:

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2005/

Here is some silliness to consider: If we get Beta out of this, as seems likely, then I don't feel comfortable referring to Beta as an "it." To me, Beta seems like a guy. One the other hand Delta (well, it doesn't seem so farfetched we could get to Delta), seems like a gal to me, and Gamma, another guy. Don't you just hate the entire Greek name thing? It's not like we would ever run out of real names.



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