Past and projected changes in western north pacific tropical cyclone exposure

Journal of Climate

Volumn 29, Issue 16, 2016, Pages 5725-5739

  Kossin, James P ^a   Emanuel, Kerry A ^b   Camargo, Suzana J ^c  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; OCEANOGRAPHY; STORMS; SURFACE WATERS; TROPICS;

COUPLED MODEL INTERCOMPARISON PROJECT; REGIONAL DIFFERENCES; RELATIVE AMPLITUDE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE VARIABILITY; SOUTH CHINA SEA; SYSTEMATIC CHANGES; TROPICAL CYCLONE; WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC;

HURRICANES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; CMIP; NUMERICAL MODEL; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TROPICAL CYCLONE;

CHINA; EAST CHINA SEA; JAPAN; KOREA; MARIANA ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH); PHILIPPINE SEA; PHILIPPINES; SOUTH CHINA SEA; VIET NAM;

EID: 84983486037     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0076.1     Document Type: Article

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