Influence of tropical cyclones on humidity patterns over Southern Baja California, Mexico

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 135, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1208-1224

  Farfán, Luis M ^a   Fogel, Ira ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS DEL NOROESTE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

PENINSULA; TROPICAL CYCLONES;

STORMS;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CONVECTION; DATA SET; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITE; HUMIDITY; HURRICANE; PRECIPITABLE WATER; SATELLITE IMAGERY; STORM; TROPICAL CYCLONE;

BAJA CALIFORNIA [(PNN) MEXICO]; GULF OF CALIFORNIA; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (EAST);

EID: 34248368951     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/MWR3356.1     Document Type: Article

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