Landfalling tropical cyclones on the Pacific coast of Mexico: 1850-2010

Atmosfera

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 209-220

  Raga, Graciela B ^a   Bracamontes Ceballos, Beatriz ^b   FarfáN, Luis M ^c   Romero Centeno, Rosario ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE COLIMA   (Mexico)

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

Author keywords

Landfalling; Pacific coast of Mexico; Tropical cyclones

Indexed keywords

EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES; TROPICAL CYCLONE; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; PACIFIC COAST [MEXICO]; PACIFIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 84875523275     PISSN: 01876236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0187-6236(13)71072-5     Document Type: Article

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