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Can someone explain what I'm looking at here? Thanks!
by nouveaux 6y ago
Can someone explain what I'm looking at here? Thanks!
- xwdv 6y agoYou are looking at what will soon be the destruction of thousands of people’s homes by a powerful category 4 hurricane, as a relentless pandemic continues to hold the nation in its grip.
- apsec112 6y agoMSLP = mean sea level pressure, lower means a stronger storm SFMR = instrument to measure winds on the ground/ocean, which are usually weaker than at the plane's altitude kts = knots = multiply by 1.15 to get wind speeds in miles per hour dropsonde = thing they drop out of the plane to measure wind, temperature, and pressure at different altitudes as it falls Here's how to read wind barbs: http://weather.rap.ucar.edu/info/about_windbarb.html http://weather.rap.ucar.edu/info/about_windbarb.html