Gurgle gurgle.
Vic
--- In californiadisasters@yahoogroups.com, "Jim Rawls" <jazzpiano@...> wrote:
>
> Jason, I'm sure no expert, but I bet the explanation for this happening in a
> dry year is this. We'll get several days of rain, and then nothing, instead
> of in a wet year, there is more consistent rain. Take it from me, the non
> expert. Smile, but hey, it makes sense, kind of anyway. Smile. Jim
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: californiadisasters@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:californiadisasters@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Fizzboy7@...
> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 10:18 PM
> To: californiadisasters@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [californiadisasters] Pineapple Express Headed To California
>
>
>
> Not the type of pattern I would have expected for a dry La Nina year.
> More like what we have during an El Nino. But I am sure there are
> exceptions and I'm sure someone will chime in with some explanation on how
> this isn't unique (haha).
>
> Jason
>
> In a message dated 12/15/2010 10:10:35 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
> kimnoyes@... writes:
>
>
>
>
> ...PACIFIC STORM SYSTEMS TO POTENTIALLY BRING SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL
> ACROSS
> SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA FRIDAY THROUGH MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK...
>
> A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
> COAST
>
> WILL INTERACT WITH SIGNIFICANT PLUMES OF SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE IN
> THE EASTERN PACIFIC. THIS WILL BRING PERIODS OF WET WEATHER TO
> SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA ON FRIDAY...POSSIBLY CONTINUING THROUGH THE
> MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.
>
>
> A MOIST SOUTHWEST FLOW PATTERN WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHWEST
> CALIFORNIA ON FRIDAY...WITH RAIN BECOMING LIKELY ACROSS THE
> CENTRAL COAST FRIDAY MORNING. RAIN WILL EVENTUALLY SPREAD TO THE
> LOS ANGELES BASIN IN THE AFTERNOON OR EVENING HOURS. PERIODS OF
>
> RAIN WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WHILE THE PRECISE
> LOCATION OF THE MOISTURE PLUME REMAINS SOMEWHAT IN QUESTION...AT
> THIS TIME IT APPEARS THAT THE HIGHEST RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL FAVOR
> AREAS FROM VENTURA COUNTY NORTHWARD.
>
>
> PRELIMINARY RAINFALL AMOUNTS FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY ARE GENERALLY
> EXPECTED
> TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES ACROSS COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS OF SAN
> LUIS OBISPO ...SANTA BARBARA...AND VENTURA COUNTIES...WITH 2 TO 4
> INCHES
>
> LIKELY IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS. ACROSS LOS ANGELES
> COUNTY...RAINFALL
> AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN .50 TO 1 INCH ACROSS MOST
> COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS...WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES LIKELY IN THE
> FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS.
>
>
> THERE IS THE POTENTIAL THAT A SECONDARY PLUME OF EVEN DEEPER
> SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE COULD IMPACT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
> CALIFORNIA NEXT TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. AGAIN...THERE IS
> CONSIDERABLE
> UNCERTAINTY IN THE POSITIONING AND TIMING OF THIS MOISTURE
>
> PLUME. HOWEVER...THERE IS CERTAINLY THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
> RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA. IN
> ADDITION TO THE DEEP MOISTURE...THIS SECONDARY STRONGER WAVE COULD
> HAVE STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST LOW FLOW WHICH COULD PROVIDE
>
> SIGNIFICANT OROGRAPHIC ENHANCEMENT OF RAINFALL TOTALS ACROSS
> FOOTHILL AND MOUNTAIN AREAS. DUE TO THE SUBTROPICAL ORIGIN OF
> THESE WEATHER SYSTEMS...SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN HIGH
> THROUGH THE ENTIRE PERIOD...GENERALLY ABOVE 9000 FEET.
>
>
> RESIDENTS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE
> LATEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS ON THIS
> DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION.
>
> $$
>
> GOMBERG
>
> Source:
> http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/total_forecast/getprod.php?wfo=lox&sid=LOX&pil=SPS
>
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