The Long Term Variations of Tropical Cyclone Activity in the South China Sea and the Vicinity of Hong Kong

ABSTRACT: This study examines the long-term variations of tropical cyclone (TC) frequency and intensity in the South China Sea (SCS) and the vicinity of Hong Kong from 1961 to 2010 based on the best track data of four main weather agencies in the western North Pacific, namely the Hong Kong Observato...

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Main Authors: Tsz-cheung Lee, Christy Yan-yu Leung, Mang-hin Kok, Ho-sun Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2012-09-01
Series:Tropical Cyclone Research and Review
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2225603218300390