Colorado State University Hurricane prediction
CSU RESEARCH TEAM
EXTENDED RANGE ATLANTIC BASIN HURRICANE FORECAST FOR 2010
-Released April 7, 2010-
Tropical Cyclone Parameters Extended Range
(1950-2000) Climatological Averages Forecast for 2010
in parentheses)
Named Storms (9.6)* 15
Named Storm Days (49.1) 75
Hurricanes (5.9) 8
Hurricane Days (24.5) 35
Major Hurricanes (2.3) 4
Major Hurricane Days (5.0) 10
Accumulated Cyclone Energy (96) 150
Net Tropical Cyclone
Activity (100%) 160
* Numbers in ( ) represent average year totals based on 1950-2000 data.
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