A Climatology of High-Wind Events Associated with Post-Tropical Cyclones in the United States

During 1951-2009, 47% of all tropical systems (TSs) within the Atlantic Basin transitioned to post-tropical (PTC) extratropical classification. These systems have shown the capability of producing hurricane-force winds and gusts for portions of the eastern United States. This study provides a climat...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gilliland, Joshua M.
Format: Others
Published: TopSCHOLAR® 2011
Subjects:
GIS
Online Access:http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/1074
http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2077&context=theses