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99L Update Delayed
I will be updating the progress of 99L today but will hold off until later this afternoon for a couple of reasons. First, 99L has shown signs of life over the past few hours with big storms starting to go up around the center. I want to see of these persist, as there is still […]
99L is a Fighter: Next 36 hours make the difference!
Here is the Thursday update on the “little system that could,” good ole Invest 99L. If anything, the system looks worse than it did yesterday at this time. But there are some subtle signs things may be about to change. First off there is now a low-level closed circulation obvious on the visible satellite images. […]
First Hint of a Closed Circulation
In the previous long post, I meditation that it appeared there may be a low-level circulation forming in 99L just northeast of Puerto Rico. Here is a visible satellite loop which seems to show the closed circulation, well out ahead of all of its major thunderstorms. At the very end we may have a hint […]
Invest 99L is Definitely a Paradox
Since I have had a couple of inquiries about Investigation 99L, the system currently passing through the northern Antilles, I guess this is as good a time as any to initiate coverage. I will apologize right now for a long post, but this is a complex system. Here is what we know as of noon […]