A Tropical Cyclone Analog Program for the Southwest Indian Ocean.

Abstract

A tropical cyclone analog program for the Southwest Indian Ocean area (SWINJAH74) is described. The program is a statistical computer technique to provide forecasts of Southwest Indian Ocean tropical cyclones from 12-72 hours. The analog program is discussed in terms of its proposed operational use at Fleet Weather Central, Guam, Mariana Islands.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1974
Accession Number
ADA001271

Entities

People

  • Jack W. Blelloch
  • James M. Long
  • Samson Brand

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computers
  • Cyclones
  • Fleet Weather Central
  • Indian Ocean
  • Oceans
  • Tropical Cyclones

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Computer Science.