A record wind measurement in Hurricane Isabel: Direct evidence of an eyewall mesocyclone?

26th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 168-169

  Aberson, Sim D ^a   Black, Michael L ^a   Montgomery, Michael ^b   Bell, Michael ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROPWINDSONDE; HURRICANE ISABEL; MAXIMUM POTENTIAL INTENSITY (MPI); MESOCYCLONE; WIND SHEAR;

AIRCRAFT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA REDUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; OSCILLATIONS; RADAR EQUIPMENT; SEA LEVEL; TROPOSPHERE; WIND EFFECTS;

HURRICANES;

EID: 3042841287     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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