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23 August 2016
The Tropical Atlantic is Starting Bubble
Tropical Storm Gaston formed late Monday evening in the Atlantic, and will likely become a hurricane in a few days. It will also likely stay far from land, and recurve into the North Atlantic. Another tropical disturbance in the western Caribbean does bear watching as it might move toward the Bahamas in about 5-7 days. There is a lot of uncertainty though with this system and a large disagreement among …
Dan Satterfield has worked as an on air meteorologist for 32 years in Oklahoma, Florida and Alabama. Forecasting weather is Dan's job, but all of Earth Science is his passion. This journal is where Dan writes about things he has too little time for on air. Dan blogs about peer-reviewed Earth science for Junior High level audiences and up.