Quote: THE ADVISORY INTENSITY WILL BE INCREASED TO 100 KT... MAKING KATRINA A CATEGORY THREE HURRICANE. THE AIRCRAFT DATA AND A FEW SURFACE OBSERVATIONS ALSO INDICATE THAT KATRINA HAS GROWN IN SIZE... WHICH PERHAPS EXPLAINS WHY THE MAXIMUM WINDS HAVE NOT YET CAUGHT UP TO THE CENTRAL PRESSURE. THE INITIAL AND FORECAST WIND RADII HAVE BEEN EXPANDED ACCORDINGLY
I guess satellites can be deceiving because the water vapor shows a tighter circulation to me.
-------------------- Hugh
Eloise (1975) - Elena and several other near misses (1985) - Erin & Opal (1995) - Ivan (2004)
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