Tropical Storm Alpha

[anhinga_anhinga]

So we finally made it into Greek letters. Ouch...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005_Atlantic_hurricane_season


A bit more on mechanism:

http://www.nasa.gov/vision/earth/environment/HURRICANE_RECIPE.html

I wonder if anyone here knows more about stability properties of the dynamic systems involved here.


Update: Hurricane Research Division FAQ

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Ouch indeed :-(