Regimes or cycles in tropical cyclone activity in the North Atlantic

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 39-43

  Aberson, Sim D ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGES; HURRICANE ACTIVITIES; NORTH ATLANTIC; STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES; TROPICAL CYCLONE ACTIVITIES;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 60849120475     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2008BAMS2549.1     Document Type: Article

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