http://stormtrack.breitbart.com/st/8240.htmlHurricane Epsilon Stumps National Hurricane Center 14 hours ago - StormTrack As of the 10AM EST Public Advisory from the National Hurricane Center, Epsilon is listed as a Category One hurricane with sustained winds of 80 mph and a central pressure of 982 mb. The eye of the hurricane is 545 miles west-southwest of the Azores and moving to the east-southeast at 8 mph. Hurricane Epsilon is maintaining a strong ring of convection surrounding the eye. Beyond that, outflow has maintained and the storm is remarkably symmetric. This is a very impressive hurricane . . Excerpt:. Lixion Avila at the National Hurricane Center is continuing to shoot straight in his discussion:EPSILON HAS IGNORED THE COLD SSTS AS WELL AS THE STRONG UPPER-LEVEL WESTERLIES AND HAS MAINTAINED HURRICANE STRENGTH. I AM AM NOT GOING TO SPECULATE ANY MORE ON THE FUTURE INTENSITY OF EPSILON AND WILL JUST FOLLOW SHIPS AND GFDL WHICH ARE THE BEST GUIDANCE AVAILABLE. SHIPS MODEL GRADUALLY WEAKENS THE CYCLONE AND THE GFDL KEEPS IT AS A HURRICANE FOR NEARLY 3 DAYS. THE OFFICIAL INTENSITY FORECAST IS THEN A COMPROMISE BETWEEN THESE TWO MODELS. READ THE ENTIRE STORY HERE | |
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