Comparing the Spatial Patterns of Rainfall and Atmospheric Moisture among Tropical Cyclones Having a Track Similar to Hurricane Irene (2011)
Irene was the most destructive tropical cyclone (TC) of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season due to flooding from rainfall. This study used a Geographic Information System to identify TCs with similar tracks and examine the spatial attributes of their rainfall patterns. Storm-total rainfall was calcul...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-09-01
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Series: | Atmosphere |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/8/9/165 |