Use of a Genesis Potential Index to Diagnose ENSO Effects on Tropical Cyclone Genesis

ENSO (El Niño–Southern Oscillation) has a large influence on tropical cyclone activity. The authors examine how different environmental factors contribute to this influence, using a genesis potential index developed by Emanuel and Nolan. Four factors contribute to the genesis potential index: low-le...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of climate 2007-10, Vol.20 (19), p.4819-4834
Hauptverfasser:	Camargo, Suzana J., Emanuel, Kerry A., Sobel, Adam H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Climate change Climatology Cyclones Earth, ocean, space El Nino Exact sciences and technology External geophysics Meteorology Oceans Relative humidity Storms, hurricanes, tornadoes, thunderstorms Tropical climates Tropical regions Vorticity Wind shear
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