1999 Annual Tropical Cyclone Report

Abstract

The mission of the Joint Typhoon Warning Center is multi-faceted and includes: Continuous monitoring of all tropical weather activity in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, from 180 degrees longitude westward to the east coast of Africa, and the prompt issuance of appropriate advisories and alerts when tropical cyclone development is anticipated.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1999
Accession Number
ADA399585

Entities

People

  • Terry Mcpherson
  • Wendell Stapler

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Cyclones
  • East China Sea
  • Floods
  • Indian Ocean
  • Longitude
  • Meteorology
  • Oceanography
  • Oceans
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Philippine Sea
  • Ridges
  • Satellite Imaging
  • South China Sea
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Terrain
  • Tropical Cyclones

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Aviation Safety and Air Traffic Management
  • Ocean-Atmosphere Mesoscale Modeling, Data Assimilation, and Flux Boundary Layers
  • Space/Atmospheric Physics.