1987 Annual Tropical Cyclone Report

Abstract

Annual publication summarizing tropical cyclone activity in the Western North Pacific, Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea, and South Pacific and South Indian oceans. A best track is provided for each significant tropical cyclone. A brief narrative is given for all typhoons and selected tropical cyclones in the Western North Pacific and North Indian Ocean. All reconnaissance data used to construct the best tracks are provided. Forecast verification data and statistics for the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) are submitted.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1987
Accession Number
ADA399484

Entities

People

  • Carl W. Hoffman
  • Daniel J. Mcmorrow
  • Vernon G. Patterson

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Geography
  • Indian Ocean
  • Meteorological Satellites
  • Meteorology
  • Navy
  • North Pacific Ocean
  • Oceanography
  • Oceans
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Philippine Sea
  • Ridges
  • Terrain
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Topography
  • Tropical Cyclones
  • Uss Carl Vinson

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Oceanography.