Stratified coastal ocean interactions with tropical cyclones

Accurate forecasts of hurricane intensity remain problematic. Here, using an ocean observing network to inform ocean and atmospheric model simulations, the authors show that consideration of ahead-of-eye cooling improves intensity forecasts.

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Main Authors: S. M. Glenn, T. N. Miles, G. N. Seroka, Y. Xu, R. K. Forney, F. Yu, H. Roarty, O. Schofield, J. Kohut
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Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10887
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spelling doaj-42986123bdc846998b64ca33aaedd5b52021-05-11T11:16:40ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232016-03-017111010.1038/ncomms10887Stratified coastal ocean interactions with tropical cyclonesS. M. Glenn0T. N. Miles1G. N. Seroka2Y. Xu3R. K. Forney4F. Yu5H. Roarty6O. Schofield7J. Kohut8Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Center for Ocean Observing Leadership, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers UniversityDepartment of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Center for Ocean Observing Leadership, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers UniversityDepartment of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Center for Ocean Observing Leadership, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers UniversityState Key Laboratory of Estuarine and Coastal Research, East China Normal University, 3663 Zhongshan Road North, Shanghai 200062, ChinaDepartment of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Center for Ocean Observing Leadership, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers UniversityInstitute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of SciencesDepartment of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Center for Ocean Observing Leadership, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers UniversityDepartment of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Center for Ocean Observing Leadership, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers UniversityDepartment of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Center for Ocean Observing Leadership, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers UniversityAccurate forecasts of hurricane intensity remain problematic. Here, using an ocean observing network to inform ocean and atmospheric model simulations, the authors show that consideration of ahead-of-eye cooling improves intensity forecasts.https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10887
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Stratified coastal ocean interactions with tropical cyclones
Nature Communications
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description Accurate forecasts of hurricane intensity remain problematic. Here, using an ocean observing network to inform ocean and atmospheric model simulations, the authors show that consideration of ahead-of-eye cooling improves intensity forecasts.
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