Synoptic climatology of subtropical cyclogenesis

During the Hawaiian cool season (October - April), upper-level lows sometimes become cut off from the polar westerlies south of 30°N latitude in central Pacific. Seventy such lows formed during the years 1980-2002. There is strong inter-annual variability in their frequency, with an average of ~3 lo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caruso, Steven J
Other Authors: Businger, Steven
Published: University of Hawaii at Manoa 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10125/7024