Annual Typhoon Report, 1978.

Abstract

This annual publication summarizes the tropical cyclone season in the western North Pacific, Bay of Bengal, and the central North Pacific. A brief narrative is given on each typhoon in the western North Pacific including the best track. Pertinent reconnaissance data used to construct the best tracks are provided. Forecast verification data and statistics for the JTWC are summarized. Research efforts at the JTWC are discussed briefly. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADA070904

Entities

People

  • Dean R. Morford
  • James K. Lavin

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Costs
  • Geography
  • High Pressure
  • India
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ions
  • Measurement
  • Meteorological Satellites
  • Radar
  • Reconnaissance Aircraft
  • Ridges
  • Terrain
  • Three Dimensional
  • Topography
  • Tropical Cyclones

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology