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Posted by feww on August 31, 2010

Hurricane Season Could Get Busier Still


L-R:  HURRICANE EARL, Tropical Storm FIONA, T.S. DANIELLE, Invest Area 98L, T.S. LIONROCK, T.S. NAMTHEUN, Typhoon KOMPASU. Click image to enlarge.

Hurricane EARL


HURRICANE EARL – IR (NHC Enhancement) Satellite Image. Source: CIMSS. Click image to enlarge.

Hurricane EARL: Summary of status at 11:10UTC on August 31, 2010 [Estimated by Fire-Earth]

  • Location: Near 20.8N 67.1W
  • Position: About 205 km (110NM) NNW of San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Max Sustained Winds: 225 km/hr
  • Wind Gusts: 270 km/hr
  • Movement: WNW (290 degrees) at 20 km/hr
  • Max Wave Heights: 4.1m (12 feet)
  • Sources: JTWC and others

EARL is at category 4A strength on the  FEWW New Hurricane Scale.

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