Well, now you know, Cat. You have the wind shear, the low-level jet, the Saharan dust as well. The dust and shear normally relax in August, allowing storms to grow; but El Nino is the wild card; it will be a factor that ultimately determines how many storms the season can bring.
Great explanation about the Caribbean graveyard - I was wondering about the whys of the place 😄
Well, now you know, Cat. You have the wind shear, the low-level jet, the Saharan dust as well. The dust and shear normally relax in August, allowing storms to grow; but El Nino is the wild card; it will be a factor that ultimately determines how many storms the season can bring.