Analysis of boundary layer wind structures associated with land-falling hurricanes
Hurricanes are the most intense form of tropical cyclones and are a major natural hazard affecting millions of people every year. Their intensity, measured in maximum wind speed, is not well forecasted which can lead to an underestimation in the severity of the tropical cyclones and the consequent d...
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McGill University
2011
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