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Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-05-2019, 12:50
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By GordMay
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

Hmmmmm ...


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Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-05-2019, 10:48
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By GordMay
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

How to Measure Outdoor Temperature
Temperature is generally measured at 1.2 to 1.8 meters (4 to 6 feet) off the ground. This will prevent ambient ground temperature from affecting the reading.
The...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-05-2019, 09:21
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By GordMay
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

Yes, they use some form of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) wind flow modeling.

Nominal Anemometer Heights for ODAS/NOMAD marine buoys:
3 Meter Discus ODAS Buoy = 5 meters
1.7m ODAS Buoy =...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-05-2019, 08:50
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By GordMay
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

I could find no reference to that comment, but I didn't try very hard.

None of the following proves that Dr. Neil Frank is wrong, about anything. I offer it in order to provide context for his...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 25-05-2019, 11:35
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By GordMay
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

There've been NO recent changes to the wind measurement altitude.


The wind's speed is measured at a height of 10 meters because wind speeds increase as you climb higher, and it is here that they...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-05-2019, 17:36
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By GordMay
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

Exactly!
NHC Definitions ➥ https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutgloss.shtml
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-05-2019, 12:58
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By GordMay
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

As far as I know, six (or seven)
Andrea May 2019
Alberto May 2018
Arlene April 2017
Alex January 2016
Ana May 2015
Beryl May 2012
? Zeta December 2006
Climatologically speaking,...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-05-2019, 10:06
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By GordMay
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

Experience shows that the use of short, distinctive names in written as well as spoken communications is quicker and less subject to error than the older, more cumbersome latitude-longitude...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-05-2019, 08:30
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By GordMay
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

I don't believe any of it!

Do you know anybody from Bielefeld?
Have you ever been to Bielefeld?
Do you know anybody who has ever been to Bielefeld?
If the answers to those three questions...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 21-05-2019, 09:38
Replies: 63
Views: 6,685
Posted By GordMay
Re: Named storm Andrea May 2019

Subtropical Depression Andrea Advisory Number 4:
Andrea becomes the first subtropical storm for the 2019 season although we are two weeks short of the official start date of June 1*. This storm...
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