different component when you look at cat three to cat four. right. the winds are up 10 miles per hour from where they were earlier this evening. we kind of have a lot of tools that we look at the storm with. one of them is our satellite. this is the new one we launched into space in november. it s called go 16. i have it set so that it s scanning this every minute. i ve watched over the last six hours. this system just reorganized itself. it was really having a tough time off the north coast of cuba and now this system looks healthier than it has in probably about a day and a half. it s intensifying unfortunately over very warm water. so the florida keys from marathon south is about to be battered with this northern eyewall. let s get over to the radar and i ll show that to you here in just a second. cat four hurricane. winds of 130. i don t think we re done strengthening just yet. this storm system still can rev itself up a little bit more.
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last fall, they launched a new satellite, it s called go-16. this is the first hurricane we ve got in this like this, it s imagery updates every 5 minutes instead of every 15 minutes or 30 minutes like prior imagery. take a look at this and what that shows us. right here, the eye is in this place, it s been wobbling. as we get closer to the land, take a look at the center of the storm, neil. right there, a perfect doughnut. that means exactly what you don t have happening as a storm is getting closer to land. it looks like it continues to strengthen. a strengthening storm is much worse than a stable or weakening storm, even if we say those wins are at the same amount. think about hurricane wilma that hit the west coast of florida 12 years ago, the last major hurricane strengthening storm, and it caused so much damage. take a look at this. hurricane charley, a great example of this. we see land fault and that of a major hurricane, first time in 12 years, anywhere near the u.s., we still
liver problems can occur with entyvio. if your uc or crohn s medication isn t working for you, ask your gastroenterologist about entyvio. entyvio. relief and remission within reach. our breaking news tonight, a forecast putting miami right in the path of monster hurricane irma. i want to bring in an expert who says he really fears for south florida right flow. joining me, jeff weber from the university corporation of atmospheric science. sir, thank you so much for joining us. explain the technology you are using to track the storm and what is it telling you? thank you for having me, don. fortunately, we have a brand new space observation platform called go 16. and it s been able to give us fantastic satellite imagery at resolution temporally and spaceally than ever before. we re throwing our planes into it and dropping drop sondes into
hour, rick? still a cat 2 storm, hurricane force winds for at least another 18 hours and we have a five-day rain period ahead of us. it s going to take a long time for the tropical moisture to get out there. clayton: talk about the stalling issue. it s not going to move through, it s going to stay there. yeah, hurricanes need something to push in one direction or another. it s usually a high pressure in one spot or another spot. it s getting blocked and not letting it go any further. this year we have a new satellite, it s called go 16, launched last year, pictures every five minutes of the storm. we have never seen this kind of high resolution imagery and spectacular but now you see about 6 miles an hour, that means last night when it made landfall at around 11:00 o clock right here in the seashore has