The evolution of vortices in vertical shear. II: Large-scale asymmetries

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 126, Issue 570, 2000, Pages 3137-3159

  Jones, S C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Large scale asymmetries; Potential vorticity; Tropical cyclones; Vertical shear

Indexed keywords

CYCLONE; VORTICITY; WIND SHEAR;

ASYMMETRY; TROPICAL CYCLONE; VORTEX; VORTICITY; WIND SHEAR;

EID: 0034535407     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/smsqj.57007     Document Type: Article

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