[wxqc] Check out the pressures in the N.E.!

Gerry Creager gerry.creager at tamu.edu
Tue Apr 17 08:58:04 CDT 2007


I'll work on a map for that.

gerry


Eleanor Linkkila wrote:
> That is really low.  Does anyone know if the NWS will post barometric 
> pressure and where the lowest pressure occurred.
> 
> 
> */Edith Thornburg <Edith.Thornburg at verizon.net>/* wrote:
> 
>     Wow! I just looked at my stats for the 16th - 28.63!!
> 
> 
>     Edith
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> 
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: wxqc-bounces at lists.gladstonefamily.net
>     [mailto:wxqc-bounces at lists.gladstonefamily.net] On Behalf Of Gerry
>     Creager
>     Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 5:02 PM
>     To: Discussion of weather data quality issues
>     Subject: Re: [wxqc] Check out the pressures in the N.E.!
> 
>     CNN made a strong point this morning, that the central pressure of the
>     Nor'Easter was equivalent to that of a Cat 2 hurricane. The current
>     lowest sea-level pressure (my website doesn't [yet] report ALT) is ~982
>     hPa. That _is_ consistent with a significant tropical cyclone's central
>     pressure. Long URL again,
>     but....http://mesonet.tamu.edu/cgi-bin/mapserv?img.x=693&img.y=302&mode=brow
>     se&zoomdir=1&zoomsize=2&layer=weather-metar&layer=weather-mslp&layer=weather
>     -mlabel&imgxy=350+350&imgext=-100.131543+26.869372+-73.571543+53.429372&map=
>     %2Fvar%2Fwww%2Fmesonet%2Ftexas%2Fmesonet.map&savequery=true&program=%2Fcgi-b
>     in%2Fmapserv&map_web_imagepath=%2Fvar%2Fwww%2Fmesonet%2Ftmp%2F&map_web_image
>     url=%2Ftmp%2F
> 
>     Look here: http://www.goes.noaa.gov/browse3.html and note that there's
>     not a closed circulation. While the winds are significant with this
>     storm, imagine what it'd be like with a closed circulation, a real low
>     central pressure and an eye wall to concentrate winds.
> 
>     gerry
> 
>     Thomas Hybiske wrote:
>      > A couple of weeks ago, I was crowing about the high bar's and
>     fabulous
>      > wx here in the New England area. This morning I was stunned as I
>     check
>      > my weather console before leaving for work. 974mb or about 28.76". I
>      > believe pressures like that are observed in Cat. 2 hurricanes.
>      >
>      > Tom Hybiske - K3GM
>      >
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> Eleanor Linkkila
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