Browsing by Subject "tropical cyclone"
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(2018-06-13)Hurricane Patricia in 2015 was the second-strongest tropical cyclone on record worldwide, with a maximum surface wind speed of 215 mph (~ 96m s-1). Although Patricia fortuitously spared major cities, it reminded us of the ...
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(2012-02-14)The direct and indirect effects of aerosols on the hurricane ‘Katrina’ have been investigated using the WRF model with a two-moment bulk microphysical scheme and modified Goddard shortwave radiation scheme. Simulations of ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)This thesis contains an observational analysis of the genesis of Tropical Storm Allison (2001). Using a paradigm of tropical cyclone formation as the superposition of potential vorticity (PV) anomalies, the importance of ...
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(2022-02-22)Tropical cyclone tornadoes (TCTORs) are a hazard to life and property during landfalling tropical cyclones (TCs). The threat is often spread over a wide area within the TC envelope, and must be continually evaluated as the ...