What Drove Dorian: Monster Hurricane Science
How the storm’s winds soared to 185 mph and why it stalled out and then finally weakened.
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7 min readAug 28, 2019
UPDATE Tuesday, September 4, 9:14 a.m. EST: What started out as a tropical storm of little consequence just over a week ago intensified rapidly late last week, became a monster Category 5 hurricane with top winds of 185 mph, then stalled…