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WTNT63 KNHC 212146

TCUAT3

HURRICANE RITA TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE

NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

545 PM CDT WED SEP 21 2005

 

....RITA BECOMES THE FIFTH MOST INTENSE HURRICANE

ON RECORD...

 

DROPSONDE DATA FROM AN AIR FORCE RESERVE UNIT

RECONNAISSANCE

AIRCRAFT AT 416 PM CDT...2116Z...INDICATED THE

CENTRAL PRESSURE HAS

FALLEN TO 904 MB...OR 26.69 INCHES. THIS MAKES

RITA THE FIFTH MOST

INTENSE HURRICANE IN TERMS OF PRESSURE IN THE

ATLANTIC BASIN.

 

RITA CURRENTLY RANKS BEHIND HURRICANE GILBERT IN

1988 WITH 888

MB...THE 1935 LABOR DAY HURRICANE WITH 892

MB...HURRICANE ALLEN IN

1980 WITH 899 MB...AND HURRICANE KATRINA LAST

MONTH WITH 902 MB.

 

FORECASTER STEWART

 

$$

 

 

This information is provided as a public

service from the

Tropical Prediction Center / National

Hurricane Center

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov

PLEASE NOTE: Timely delivery of this email

is NOT GUARANTEED.

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