Cold Surge Activity Over the Gulf of Mexico in a Warmer Climate

Cold Surge Activity Over the Gulf of Mexico in a Warmer Climate

Cold surges are a dominant feature of midlatitude tropical interaction. During the North Hemisphere (NH) winter, midlatitude waves propagating from the Rocky Mountains into the Gulf of Mexico result in cold surges, also known as Nortes or Tehuantepecers, associated with severe weather over the south...

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Main Authors: Edgar Perez Perez, Victor eMagaña Rueda, Ernesto eCaetano, S eKusunoki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
Subjects:
Climate Change
El Niño
Cold-surge
midlatitud-tropical interaction
Gulf of Mexico.
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/feart.2014.00019/full

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