/r/tropicalstormDebby
Florida man ❤️s little Debby cooling down dreaded & unusual south wind, responsible for 2023 record high sea surface temps. Debby dropping wonderful, ice-cold rain from 20k ft in the atmosphere, keeping ocean temperature normal is like natural A/C SAD, drought plagued California can't buy a drop.
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Debby NO LONGER a tropical storm by definition, has weakened, due to shear and dry air. U of Wisconsin satellite imagery of this tropical wave with Saharan Dust Layer data. Huge amounts of dry air on the left and upper-level wind shear from the front to north. Asymmetrical shape a sign of weakening
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Purpose of this post is to counteract all the "storm porn" profiteers. Notable hurricane events before global warming are deadliest natural disaster in US history, the 1900 Galveston hurricane, and 1969 hurricane Camille with 24 ft of storm surge and highest wind speed ever estimated at over 175-mph
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