Characteristics of tropical cyclones making landfall on the Pacific coast of Mexico: 1970-2010

Atmosfera

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 163-182

  Farfán, Luis M ^a   Alfaro, Eric J ^b   Cavazos, T ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Coastal impact; Eastern Pacific Ocean; Mexico; Tropical cyclones

Indexed keywords

EL NINO; NATURAL DISASTER; POPULATION DENSITY; RAINFALL; TROPICAL CYCLONE;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; PACIFIC COAST [MEXICO]; PACIFIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (EAST);

LIZA;

EID: 84875525148     PISSN: 01876236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0187-6236(13)71070-1     Document Type: Article

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