Tuesday, July 15, 2008

It is an interesting satellite view - click for 3 hour loop




July 15, 1008
1730z
UNISYS Water Vapor Satellite of the North and West Hemisphere

The USA has an opportunity to dispatch available fire personnel to assist Califonia while "Bertha" is still spinning offshore. It has created a 'high pressure' over a large area of the USA including Hawaii and an opportunity for low winds and optimal conditions to fight the still raging California wildfires. The high pressure system won't last forever.