To: Mila
According to the ‘legend’ on the map graphic you included in your post, the “M” = ‘sustained wind >110 mph...
HTH
106 posted on
08/16/2009 12:37:37 PM PDT by
Uncle Ike
(Rope is cheap, and there are lots of trees...)
To: Uncle Ike; Mila
I’d guess ‘M’ stands for Major hurricane (Cat 3 or above).
107 posted on
08/16/2009 12:40:10 PM PDT by
dirtboy
To: Uncle Ike
You're absolutely right of course, I just thought that maybe the M stood for something else. Living as I do on the Louisiana gulf coast, I've followed the hurricane season weather maps very closely, especially since Katrina. Thank you for your reply.
109 posted on
08/16/2009 1:59:13 PM PDT by
Mila
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