Saturday, May 16, 2009

Ana?

This is a loooong way away (i.e. a lot can change), but it is something we are carefully watching. Latest data has been very consistent with developing a low pressure in the Gulf next week.

The water is already very warm:


In addition, the jet stream will migrate to the north, so wind shear will be low:

If this all comes together, we could see a sub-tropical storm develop....the first named storm of the season: Ana.

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