"Michael Tobis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > > According to Wikipedia > > On August 28, 2006, the United States Air Force evacuated all 188 > residents as category 5 Super Typhoon Ioke headed toward Wake. By late > on August 31, the southwestern eyewall of the storm passed over the > island, with winds well over 100 mph driving a storm surge and waves > directly into the lagoon. > > Wikipedia also refers to this news article: > > http://www.voanews.com/english/2006-08-31-voa11.cfm Some great graphical information here: http://ssmi.com/cyclone/cyclone.html?year=2006&storm=ioke&ob=latest Notice the dramatic effect Ioke had on the SST in its wake. Coby --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Global Change ("globalchange") newsgroup. Global Change is a public, moderated venue for discussion of science, technology, economics and policy dimensions of global environmental change. Posts will be admitted to the list if and only if any moderator finds the submission to be constructive and/or interesting, on topic, and not gratuitously rude. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/globalchange -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
