Monday, March 17, 2008

Update---Very Windy

Currently we are experiencing some very strong winds.The picture above is the latest satellite image and the storm is very much like a hurricane...in March!!??
Newfoundland is expecting 60cms of snow from this disturbance.

Latest buoy data from buoy 44139 on Banqureau Bank south on NL:
Wind Direction (WDIR): NE ( 40 deg true )
24-hour plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 46.6 kts
24-hour plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 58.3 kts
24-hour plot - Wave Height Wave Height (WVHT): 27.9 ft
24-hour plot - Dominant Wave Period Dominant Wave Period (DPD): 12 sec
24-hour plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES): 29.15 in
24-hour plot - Pressure Tendency Pressure Tendency (PTDY): -0.05 in ( Falling )
24-hour plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 29.3 °F
24-hour plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 36.5 °F
24-hour plot - Ice Accretion Ice Accretion (ICE): 0.00 in per hour
24-hour plot - Wind Chill Wind Chill (CHILL): 10.0 °F

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