Monthly variation and spatial distribution of quadrant tropical cyclone size in the Western North Pacific

Abstract With the tropical cyclone (TC) size parameter defined as the radius of 17‐m·s−1 oceanic surface wind, 225 TC cases were recorded in the western North Pacific during 2000–2009 based on the QuikSCAT near‐surface wind vector database and the best‐track dataset. In accordance with the symmetry...

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Main Authors: Wei Hong, Yulan Zheng, Bin Chen, Tonghua Su, Xiaoqing Ke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-02-01
Series:Atmospheric Science Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/asl.956