Is it me, or is it experiencing shear on the RF quadrant? The outflow seems to be being blown back eastwards. Am still learning so I could be wrong!! http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/goes/flt/t2/loop-vis.html
I did find this article. I doubt in any case it would apply here in any case as it would probably take a large hurricane/typhoon, but it makes interesting reading nonetheless. http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=mg18625065.900