http://fieldnotes.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/09/02/1327069.aspxBy Jeff Ranieri, NBC Meteorologist I've had a lot of people ask me why did Gustav not strengthen, so I figured I would share my insight. Below are some notes from my meteorology notebook. The short answer is tied to three main factors: 1) Dry air filtereden-USCommunityServer 2.0 (Build: 60608.1)http://fieldnotes.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/09/02/1327069.aspx#1327461Tue, 02 Sep 2008 21:38:39 GMT8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:1327461Rachel Garcia Northlake Il 60164GUSTAV DID NOT STRENGTHEN BECAUSE THIS IS THE ACT OF GOD!!!! WAKE UP PEOPLE THIS IS JUST A SLAP IN THE HAND. THIS IS JUST THE BEGINING OF WHAT THERE IS STILL TO COME.