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  1. Hi phil. Rick click disabling is something i use, but it does not prevent the image from being d/L. More knowledgeable users can still track the Image URL, and do it that way, i think there is some ISP's that will black users doing this :unsure:

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    Yup, all you have to do is hit Prt sc to copy everything on screen, so stopping right clicking is not really worth the aggro IMO.

  2. 000

    WTNT33 KNHC 221138

    TCPAT3

    BULLETIN

    HURRICANE RITA INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 19A

    NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

    7 AM CDT THU SEP 22 2005

    ...POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC CATEGORY FIVE RITA OVER THE CENTRAL GULF

    OF MEXICO...SLIGHT WEAKENING IS ANTICIPATED TODAY.

    A HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO COAST

    FROM PORT MANSFIELD TEXAS TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LOUISIANA. A

    HURRICANE WARNING WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED FOR PORTIONS OF THE

    HURRICANE WATCH AREA LATER TODAY.

    A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN

    COAST OF LOUISIANA EAST OF MORGAN CITY TO THE MOUTH OF THE

    MISSISSIPPI RIVER. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL

    STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE NEXT

    24 HOURS.

    A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT ON EITHER SIDE OF THE

    HURRICANE WATCH AREA...FROM EAST OF INTRACOASTAL CITY TO MORGAN CITY

    LOUISIANA...AND FROM SOUTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TO BROWNSVILLE TEXAS.

    A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHEASTERN COAST

    OF MEXICO FROM RIO SAN FERNANDO NORTHWARD TO THE RIO GRANDE.

    A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE

    WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 36 HOURS. A TROPICAL STORM

    WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE

    WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 36 HOURS.

    INTERESTS IN THE NORTHWESTERN GULF OF MEXICO SHOULD MONITOR THE

    PROGRESS OF POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC HURRICANE RITA.

    FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE

    INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED

    BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.

    AT 7 AM CDT...1200Z...THE EYE OF HURRICANE RITA WAS LOCATED NEAR

    LATITUDE 25.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 88.3 WEST OR ABOUT 490 MILES

    SOUTHEAST OF GALVESTON TEXAS AND ABOUT 595 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF

    CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS.

    RITA IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH AND THIS GENERAL

    MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE ESTIMATED NEAR 170 MPH WITH HIGHER

    GUSTS. THIS MAKES RITA A POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC CATEGORY

    FIVE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON SCALE. A SLOW WEAKENING TREND

    IS FORECAST BUT RITA IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE COAST LATE FRIDAY OR

    EARLY SATURDAY AS A MAJOR HURRICANE...AT LEAST CATEGORY THREE.

    HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES FROM THE

    CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP

    TO 185 MILES.

    THE LATEST MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE RECENTLY MEASURED BY A HURRICANE

    HUNTER AIRCRAFT WAS 907 MB...26.78 INCHES.

    TIDES ARE CURRENTLY RUNNING ABOUT 1 FOOT ABOVE NORMAL ALONG THE

    MISSISSIPPI AND LOUISIANA COASTS IN THE AREAS AFFECTED BY KATRINA.

    TIDES IN THOSE AREAS WILL INCREASE UP TO 3 TO 4 FEET AND BE

    ACCOMPANIED BY LARGE WAVES...AND RESIDENTS THERE COULD EXPERIENCE

    SOME COASTAL FLOODING.

    HEAVY RAINS ASSOCIATED WITH RITA ARE FORECAST TO BEGIN TO AFFECT THE

    WESTERN AND CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO COASTAL AREAS TONIGHT INTO

    FRIDAY. RITA IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF

    8 TO 12 INCHES WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 15 INCHES FROM THE

    CENTRAL TEXAS COAST TO SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF

    2 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE ACROSS SOUTHERN LOUISIANA

    ...INCLUDING THE NEW ORLEANS METROPOLITAN AREA. AFTER RITA MOVES

    INLAND...TOTAL RAIN ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES WILL BE

    POSSIBLE OVER EASTERN TEXAS... AND CENTRAL AND EASTERN OKLAHOMA

    DURING SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

    REPEATING THE 7 AM CDT POSITION...25.2 N... 88.3 W. MOVEMENT

    TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...170

    MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 907 MB.

    THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT

    10 AM CDT.

    FORECASTER AVILA

  3. I still hope it hits NO again, it's already virtually deserted, it's already smashed by katrina, most of the tree's/power lines etc are already down, the disaster relief effort and personnel are already in place, that's got to be better than trashing a whole new area.

    It's the best of a bad situation IMO, however it looks like it's going to miss NO anyway.

  4. nice lightning pictures there, i have tried to get pics like that for a while maybe using the wrong film doesnt help lol, what camera you using for them, im using an older richo (spelt right i think) so its an all manual camera i will get a few pics on here of a strm a few days ago that i took some pics of (no lightning) :( but hugeeeeeeee clouds

    nice pics:)

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    I used my EOS300D ,it was my first attempt at capturing lightning so i just experimented and got lucky :) .

    Now i've got more of an idea how to do it I shall have another go when we get another storm in darkness.

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