Figure 6
Fig. 6 Initial condition differences in the vertically
averaged 850 - 200 hPa winds between the GSNO and GSAL cases, 24
August 1998 0000 UTC. The large hurricane symbol is the location
of Hurricane Bonnie at the nominal time. The small hurricane
symbols are the locations of Bonnie every 12 h previous and after
the nominal time. The circles represent the locations of
dropwindsonde observations. The closed dropwindsondes
represented by closed circles were ingested into the TG run; the
dropwindsondes represented by the open circles were ingested into
the NT run.