danielwAdministrator
(Moderator)
Wed Sep 10 2008 09:17 AM
Re: Forecast Points

Yesterday's 8 AM Discussion directional heading.
FIXES FROM CUBAN AND KEY WEST RADARS AS WILL AS PENETRATIONS FROM A
RECONNAISSANCE PLANE INDICATE THAT THE SMALL EYE OF IKE IS MOVING
WESTWARD OR 280 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS...VERY CLOSE TO THE ZAPATA
PENINSULA ON THE SOUTH COAST OF WESTERN CUBA.
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2008/al09/al092008.discus.033.shtml?

Today's Discussional direction:
RADAR AND RECONNAISSANCE FIXES INDICATE THAT IKE IS MOVING TOWARD
THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 300 DEGREES AT 7 KNOTS AROUND THE
SOUTHWESTERN EDGE A STRONG SUBTROPICAL RIDGE OVER THE WESTERN
ATLANTIC.
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2008/al09/al092008.discus.037.shtml?