Projections of future tropical cyclone damage with a high-resolution global climate model

Climatic Change

Volumn 146, Issue 3-4, 2018, Pages 575-585

  Gettelman, A ^a   Bresch, D N ^b   Chen, C C ^a   Truesdale, J E ^a   Bacmeister, J T ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

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

FUTURE PROJECTIONS; GLOBAL CLIMATE MODEL; HIGH RESOLUTION CLIMATE MODEL; HISTORICAL SIMULATION; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; INTERNAL VARIABILITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES; SIMULATED STORMS;

CLIMATE MODELS;

ANNUAL VARIATION; CLIMATE MODELING; CORRELATION; GLOBAL CLIMATE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SIMULATION; STORM DAMAGE; TROPICAL CYCLONE; VULNERABILITY;

FAR EAST; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 85014283066     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: 15731480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-017-1902-7     Document Type: Article

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