Take a moment and access the following link to see the 5 day forecast of a spectacular cyclone event which just passed over the Phillippines. Thanks to gerhaus!
http://www.wunderground.com/tropical/tracking/wp200618_5day.html#a_topad Typhoon Xangsane has, in the space of 24 hours, established itself as a storm for the record books. 12 GMT 09/25/06 11.7N 128.7E 30 Tropical Depression 18 GMT 09/25/06 11.6N 128.2E 40 Tropical Storm 00 GMT 09/26/06 11.7N 128.0E 40 Tropical Storm 06 GMT 09/26/06 12.1N 127.3E 50 Tropical Storm 12 GMT 09/26/06 12.2N 126.8E 65 Tropical Storm 18 GMT 09/26/06 12.2N 126.2E 75 Category 1 18 GMT 09/27/06 12.2N 126.2E 75 Category 1 00 GMT 09/27/06 12.5N 125.5E 105 Category 2 18 GMT 09/27/06 12.2N 126.2E 75 Category 1 00 GMT 09/27/06 12.5N 125.5E 105 Category 2 06 GMT 09/27/06 12.9N 124.6E 130 Category 3 12 GMT 09/27/06 13.1N 123.6E 145 Category 4 Take note of the coordinates and realize the intensity Xangsane developed and maintains prior to and over the islands. Seems like the warm loop is not limited to the northern Gulf of Mexico. In a warmer world able to spawn more frequent El Ninos???, will we see the intense storm action shifting to the Western Pacific? "Planet Earth, we have a problem." John L. McCormick --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
