Impacts of the Lower Stratosphere on the Development of Intense Tropical Cyclones

This study examines potential impacts of the lower stratosphere on the development and the inner-core structure of intense tropical cyclones (TCs). By initializing the Hurricane Weather Research and Forecasting (HWRF) model with different monthly averaged sounding profiles in the Northwestern Pacifi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zachary Moon, Chanh Kieu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/8/7/128