The extratropical transition of Hurricane Ophelia (2017) as diagnosed with a generalized omega equation and vorticity equation

The extratropical transition of Hurricane Ophelia (2017) as diagnosed with a generalized omega equation and vorticity equation

Hurricane Ophelia was a category 3 hurricane which underwent extratropical transition and made landfall in Europe as an exceptionally strong post-tropical cyclone in October 2017. In Ireland, Ophelia was the worst storm in 50 years and resulted in significant damage and even loss of life. In this st...

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Main Authors: Mika Rantanen, Jouni Räisänen, Victoria A. Sinclair, Juha Lento, Heikki Järvinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Tellus: Series A, Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography
Subjects:
extratropical transition
hurricane
omega equation
vorticity tendency
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16000870.2020.1721215

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