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  2. Tami Oldham Ashcraft - Wikipedia

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    Due to the boat damage and the local wind conditions, she determined that her original route to San Diego was no longer viable and decided instead to make the 1,500-mile (2,400 km) journey to Hawaii. Without a radio navigation system, Ashcraft was forced to navigate the yacht manually with the help of a sextant and a watch. She survived mainly ...

  3. 1983 Pacific hurricane season - Wikipedia

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    Despite the presence of strong wind shear, it was upgraded to a tropical depression 764 mi (1,230 km) south-southeast of Cabo San Lucas on October 8. The depression moved over 84 to 86 °F (29 to 30 °C) waters, intensifying into Tropical Storm Raymond on October 9. Intensifying quickly, Raymond attained hurricane status on October 10.

  4. Catalina eddy - Wikipedia

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    The Catalina eddy wind pattern, also called the "coastal eddy" or "marine layer," is a localized weather phenomenon that occurs in the Southern California Bight, the mostly concave portion of the Southern California coast running from Point Conception to San Diego.

  5. Marine weather forecasting - Wikipedia

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    Within the United States National Weather Service (NWS), forecast weather maps began to be published by offices in New York City, San Francisco, and Honolulu for public use. North Atlantic forecasts were shifted from a closed United States Navy endeavor to a National Weather Service product suite via radiofacsimile in 1971, while northeast ...

  6. Wind advisory in effect for parts of Maui, Hawaii island today

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    Mar. 5—The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for portions of Maui County and Hawaii island, effective until 6 p.m. today. Forecasters say northeast winds of 20 to 30 mph, with ...

  7. Wind advisory for Maui County, Hawaii island may be expanded

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    Nov. 12—The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for parts of Maui County and Hawaii island until Tuesday morning. "Strong high pressure building north of the islands will bring ...

  8. Radius of maximum wind - Wikipedia

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    The radius of maximum wind of a tropical cyclone lies just within the eyewall of an intense tropical cyclone, such as Hurricane Isabel from 2003. The radius of maximum wind (RMW) is the distance between the center of a cyclone and its band of strongest winds. It is a parameter in atmospheric dynamics and tropical cyclone forecasting. [1]

  9. California storm leaves four dead as flooding wipes out homes ...

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    A San Diego lifeguard raft was unable to reach the person before they died, the agency said, according to a report from AP. 'We’re not done with this storm yet' 06:04 , Stuti Mishra