Author: jayctheriot
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Aug. 17, 2023, in the beginning
Western Gulf of Mexico: A broad area of low pressure could form in the central or western Gulf of Mexico by the beginning of next week. Some slow development of this system is possible thereafter as it moves westward and approaches the western Gulf of Mexico coastline by the middle of next week. * Formation…
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Season Opener – What 2023 version Weather.JayCTheriot.Com is Partially About
So, I’m back at it. I know it is August and the Atlantic Hurricane Season is well underway…well there were a few problems. Not the least of which were that there hasn’t been anything interesting happening in the Gulf, or for that matter, the Atlantic since January. However, those issues seem to have abated a…
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Coastal Land-Based Weather Station Selection
Below is a map, with a bunch of boxes and the coordinates of their Southwest and Northeast corners. These are going to be the areas of greatest focus for land-based weather stations. GOMandCarib: sw – 5,-103, ne – 33,-44 EastUSAtlantic:30,-83;41,-68 WestUSAPacific: 33,-127; 45,-114 BajaCalif: 17,-123; 35,-100 [Google_Maps_WD id=80 map=55]
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False representations of data
Representation of Storm 2, 2023, shortly before named Arlene.
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NHC Updates Forecasting for 2023
This is the most significant news blurb of this century and there ain’t much there. The short of it is the National Hurricane Center (NHC) is extending its tropical forecasting from five to seven days. They have been examining their data on forecasts vs. accuracy since 2019 and have decided they are accurate enough to…