An analysis of tropical cyclone occurrence in the Southern Hemisphere derived from a new satellite-era data set

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 33, Issue 23, 2012, Pages 7382-7397

  Dowdy, Andrew ^a   Kuleshov, Yuriy ^a  

^a BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLIMATOLOGY; MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; STORMS;

SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING; SEASONAL PREDICTION; SOUTH INDIAN OCEAN; SOUTH PACIFIC OCEANS; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; TROPICAL CYCLONE; UNIQUE IDENTIFICATIONS;

HURRICANES;

CLIMATOLOGY; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; TROPICAL CYCLONE;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN (SOUTH); PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (SOUTH);

EID: 84863822066     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2012.685986     Document Type: Article

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