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North Atlantic Oscillation

The North Atlantic Oscillation is a phenomenon that occurs in the northern part of the Atlantic basin and affects the weather across the eastern portion of the United States. More precisely, the phenomenon is measured by determining the difference in normalized sea level pressure between Continue reading North Atlantic Oscillation

Mysto Swell Continued…

This day the winds from the low over the state were the strongest they were during the whole month long surfing event in July.  The waves were coming in at 7 feet at 7 seconds.  This is the biggest Clearwater was all summer.  It also similar to the best waves we got all winter.  The only drawback was the strong longshore drift.   But, man was it pumping. Continue reading Mysto Swell Continued…

Hypothermia

Every year the gulf reaches temperatures that can cause hypothermia.  What happens when your body’s core temperature drops is your body will prepare for a potentially fatal situation.  It will allocate it’s resources to mantain life for as long as possible. You know this is occurring when two primary things happen. Continue reading Hypothermia