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Old September 14th 03, 09:31 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Daniel R Stroud Daniel R Stroud is offline
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Default where is hurricane grace and henri

Thans for that.

DRS


"martin rowley" wrote in message
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"Colin Youngs" wrote in message
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Daniel R Stroud wrote in message ...
:As I understand it hurricane are named alphabetically using a list of

pre
:defined names for the North Atlantic this consists of six list as

detailed
n website: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutnames.shtml.
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:However I must be missing something, Hurricane Fabian I recall but
according
:to the list the next should have been called Grace then Henri but now

we
:have Isabel. Did I miss two hurricanes?



see:

http://weather.unisys.com/hurricane/...003/index.html

for a neat summary of the 2003 cluster - they don't have to reach
Hurricane status to be accorded a name.

Martin.