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“Based on research data obtained through July, we foresee one of the most active hurricane seasons on record.”
William Gray
“Unfortunately, we are continuing the bad news by predicting above-average activity for September and October.”
“We expect that by the time the 2005 hurricane season is over, we will witness seasonal tropical cyclone activity at near-record levels.”
“The last major storm to come through Florida, before Hurricane Andrew hit in 1992, was Hurricane Betsy in 1965, which went through the Keys.”
“Emanuel is wrong, it's just wrong.”
“We were very lucky in that eight-year period, and the luck just ran out. We always thought it would run out.”
“The fact that this storm is moving at a good clip is favorable for getting stronger,”
“The rest of the globe that has 88% of the tropical storms hasn't changed, ... If I'm proven wrong, I will jump off the highest peak in Colorado.”
“We feel our ongoing forecast research will allow us to continue to improve our predictive skill.”
“We have always believed that the atmosphere will act in the future as it has in the past. This assumption can fail in some years but when applied over a period of several years we find that the atmosphere and ocean does indeed have a long period memory in most years.”
