Hugh
(Senior Storm Chaser)
Sun Jul 13 2008 05:36 PM
Re: Bertha Vortex Message

That's only at Flight Level, that they are finding hurricane-force winds, though, and if you use an 80% reduction, it only leaves winds of 62.5mph at the surface. Not sure how they determine whether to use 90% or 80% reduction from the flight level.



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