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Old 17-09-2017, 17:47   #106
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Re: Running From Weather

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If you look at the seawater temps right now around Jose, you will see they are several degrees colder right where the storm is.
I believe it's because they churn up the water and pull deep water towards the surface.


I believe your correct. Just checked water temps before and after Irma and they dropped. They say the hurricane draws the heat from the ocean.
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Old 18-09-2017, 03:51   #107
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Re: Running From Weather

Doubt there was much left in VI, but now a bit too late to run before Maria slams them?
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Old 18-09-2017, 09:54   #108
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Re: Running From Weather

Here is video of my boat in Fort Lauderdale during the storm. We only saw about category 1 strength.

https://www.facebook.com/peder.sahli...4260080476791/
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