{"id":42,"date":"2014-08-24T21:28:15","date_gmt":"2014-08-24T21:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/?p=42"},"modified":"2014-08-24T21:28:15","modified_gmt":"2014-08-24T21:28:15","slug":"category-5-hurricane-marie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/?p=42","title":{"rendered":"Category 5 Hurricane Marie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hurricane Marie continued to intensify rapidly as it moved westward away from Mexico.\u00a0 It now has maximum sustained winds to 160 m.p.h. which makes it a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Scale.\u00a0 Marie is the first hurricane to reach Category 5 intensity over the Eastern North Pacific since Hurricane Celia in 2010.\u00a0 Marie is a large hurricane and it is approximately half the size of Hurricane Sandy, but Marie is a symmetrical storm.\u00a0 Hurricane force winds extend out 35-60 miles in all quadrants of Marie.\u00a0 Marie is in a favorable environment with warm Sea Surface Temperatures and little vertical wind shear.\u00a0 It could strengthen a little more or it may have attained its peak intensity.\u00a0 Some satellite imagery suggests that a second eyewall may be forming and an eyewall replacement cycle would initially produce weakening followed possibly by fluctuations in intensity.<\/p>\n<p>The Hurricane Intensity Index (HII) for Marie is 35.0.\u00a0 The Hurricane Size Index (HSI) is 21.5.\u00a0 The Hurricane Wind Intensity Size Index (HWISI) is 56.5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hurricane Marie continued to intensify rapidly as it moved westward away from Mexico.\u00a0 It now has maximum sustained winds to 160 m.p.h. which makes it a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Scale.\u00a0 Marie is the first hurricane to reach Category 5 intensity over the Eastern North Pacific since Hurricane Celia in 2010.\u00a0 Marie is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,2],"tags":[32],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions\/43"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}