Tropical Weather System Invest 99L Tracked Near Azores
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What happened
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring Invest 99L, a new tropical weather system in the open Atlantic. The system is located several hundred miles southwest of the Azores and has organized quickly in the last 12 hours. The Center stated that Invest 99L has a 70% chance of developing into a tropical depression within the next 48 hours.
From bocanewsnow.com, wdbo.com
Why it matters
The system is expected to remain out to sea this weekend into early next week. The Center noted that the Central American Gyre is expected to organize in the coming weeks, which could potentially lead to tropical organization in the Gulf.
The National Hurricane Center is currently monitoring systems of interest to Florida and tracking systems near the Azores.
From wdbo.com
Who's involved
- National Hurricane CenterDivision of the U.S. National Weather Service that issues advisories and tracks the system.
- AzoresAtlantic Ocean archipelago whose weather patterns are monitored by the Center.
- InvestThe specific tropical weather system currently under observation.
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
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The entities involved
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National Hurricane Center
division of the United States' National Weather Service
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Azores
Atlantic Ocean archipelago and autonomous region of Portugal
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Invest
business