re: Storm Update:- Ida Moves Away - The Cleanup Begins...

But doesn’t that mean it will move across the gulf quicker and limit its exposure to warm waters?

Will this affect my flight to Punta Cana tomorrow?

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But doesn’t that mean it will move across the gulf quicker and limit its exposure to warm waters?

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No. It has nothing to do with how fast the storm is moving, it has to do with how fast it's spinning.

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But doesn’t that mean it will move across the gulf quicker and limit its exposure to warm waters?

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Spin faster not forward motion faster

So is it a jog east or just a little wobble?

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But doesn’t that mean it will move across the gulf quicker and limit its exposure to warm waters?

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Consolidation of the eye doesn't not necessarily equate to faster forward speed.

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So we are seeing it getting stronger and moving slightly east. That is the short of it?

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Correct. Was just watching Bruce Katz on fox and he showed spaghetti models trending east. Doesn’t mean it will but something to keep an eye on.

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I'm still convinced that alot of Lake Charles's more severe wind damage came from meso-vorts.

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Me too.

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I’m assuming the “phew” here isn’t a sigh of relief.

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I was also confused by the word usage based on the content provided.

Aight imma head out to the NS. Stay safe baws.