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Offline JTheotonio

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Ike
« on: September 12, 2008, 09:06:04 AM »
This slide shows the projected storm wind swath for Hurricane Ike.

If this model proves to be correct Ike is projected to regain CAT 3 intensity sometime today before an early Saturday morning landfall near Galveston, TX.

(See two graphics attached)
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Re: Ike
« Reply #1 on: September 12, 2008, 09:22:56 AM »
Let's go take a ride in the USS Cavalla!

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Re: Ike
« Reply #2 on: September 12, 2008, 12:06:44 PM »
Now there is an intereesting proposition,   Storm chasing in a vintage WWII Submarine............     :2funny:

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Re: Ike
« Reply #3 on: September 12, 2008, 12:07:44 PM »
Everyone stay safe down there.   You are all in our prayeres....

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Re: Ike
« Reply #4 on: September 12, 2008, 01:49:13 PM »
It would be a good ride!  Everyone stay dry and safe. :D
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Re: Ike
« Reply #5 on: September 12, 2008, 05:31:23 PM »
Here is a pic of the Cavalla a few years ago during a different storm, yes she looks like she IS underway