A striking early-summer event of a convective rainband persistent along the warm Kuroshio in the East China Sea
A narrow, well-defined rainband persisted over the East China Sea on 19–20 May 2010, well separated from the Baiu/Meiyu front to its north. The rainband formed along the Kuroshio, leading us to the hypothesis that its high sea-surface temperature (SST) helped organise and maintain convect...
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Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2012-11-01
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Series: | Tellus: Series A, Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography |
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Online Access: | http://www.tellusa.net/index.php/tellusa/article/view/18962/pdf_1 |