A simple seasonal forecast update of tropical cyclone activity

Weather and Forecasting

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1016-1021

  Chan, Johnny C L ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUMULATIVE NUMBERS; EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC; NORMAL NUMBERS; NORTH ATLANTIC; OCEAN BASINS; SEASONAL FORECASTS; SEASONAL PREDICTIONS; SIMPLE METHODS; TROPICAL CYCLONE ACTIVITIES; TROPICAL CYCLONES; WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC;

CLIMATOLOGY; NUMBER THEORY; OCEAN ENGINEERING; OCEANOGRAPHY;

STORMS;

ANNUAL VARIATION; CLIMATE PREDICTION; OCEAN BASIN; PROBABILITY; SEASONALITY; TROPICAL CYCLONE; WEATHER FORECASTING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 65549119980     PISSN: 08828156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2008WAF2007061.1     Document Type: Article

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