Re: O.T. - Hurricanes: no more names in our alphabet are available



Paul Hovnanian P.E. wrote...
>
> Winfield Hill wrote:
>>
>> "The Atlantic Ocean hurricane season tied a 1933 record for
>> the busiest ever as Tropical Storm Wilma formed today over
>> the Caribbean Sea."
>>
>> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=aUnk9zxPVQJk
>>
>> "All the letters of the alphabet except Q, U, X, Y and Z are
>> used to name storms. After Wilma, the storms will be named
>> for the letters in the Greek alphabet: Alpha, Beta, Gamma,
>> Delta and so on."
>
> Just start at the top again:
>
> Arlene Jr.
> Bret Jr.
> Cindy Jr.
> .
> .
> .
> Wilma Jr.

Hahaha. A category 5 junior! Must be a teenager.

BTW, the gulf waters are so hot this year, anything that gets into
them seems to get boosted up to a category 5. Now including Wilma.


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Thanks,
- Win
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