He explained that this so-called gyre are flows of winds from the south that interact circularly and contribute to what are rains and winds, in what is the national territory.
José Marrones, deputy director of the National Emergency Operations Center (COEN). Photo: Radio Panama
The deputy director of the National Emergency Operations Center (COEN), José Marrones, referred this Friday to the monsoon gyre or Central American gyre, indicating that this was left by the passage of Tropical Wave #1.
He explained that this so-called gyre are flows of winds from the south that interact circularly and contribute to what are rains and winds, in what is the national territory.
According to Marrones, Tropical Wave #1 affected us because we have previously had tropical wave passages, but in the first wave there were several indirect factors which caused a green alert and a yellow alert to be raised.
“There were four factors such as the intertropical interconvergence zone above the national territory, the passage of tropical wave #1, two low pressure systems: one in the Caribbean and another in the Pacific, and the other is a monsoon trough and all that. converges here in the national territory,” he detailed.
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