AnomaliesNotes:Not surprisingly, anomalies with this system were unprecedented. Note that the surface pressure and 850 mb wind fields were both 6 standard deviations from the climatological normal around the time of landfall. Regarding our area, a 6 standard deviation from normal east-northeasterly flow was indicated at 850 mb over eastern New York and northeast Pennsylvania. Switch images by moving your mouse pointer over the links below...
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