Composite structure of tropical cyclones in the SW Indian Ocean

This work examines SW Indian Ocean tropical cyclone (TC) structure as a function of movement using ECMWF gridded data. Analyses of the mean summer climate for the period 1987­ 1992 shown that conditions conducive to the development ofTCs are present between the latitudes 5° and 15°S. Six westward mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parker, Bhawoodien Abbasmia
Other Authors: Jury, Mark R
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/19524