Estimation of pressure drop and storm surge height associated to tropical cyclone using Doppler velocity

Indian Journal of Radio and Space Physics

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 348-358

  Pradhan, Devendra ^a   Mitra, Anasuya ^a   De, U K ^b  

^a INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT   (India)

^b JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Central pressure drop; Cyclonic storm; Radial velocity; Storm surge height; Tropical cyclone

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873441702     PISSN: 03678393     EISSN: 0975105X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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