scottsvb
(Weather Master)
Thu Sep 20 2007 05:15 PM
Re: Gulf of Mexico System

Well Humberto Surprised almost everyone in the MET dept. Reasons it got strong was "probably" the warm waters combined with it moving in tandem with the midlevel flow and finally pressure gradient between the system and landmass interaction....caused it to tighten up.


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