Satellite-Derived Tropical Cyclone Intensities And Structure Change (TCS-08)

Abstract

Long Range Goals: Routinely map the life cycle of a tropical cyclone's (TC) intensity, inner-core structure and structure change with special attention to capabilities derived from satellite data, while incorporating the Tropical Cyclone Structure (TCS-08) field program data sets from August-September 2008.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2009
Accession Number
ADA531957

Entities

People

  • Jeffrey D. Hawkins

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Atmospheric Motion
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Cycles
  • Cyclones
  • Data Sets
  • Detectors
  • Digital Data
  • Hurricanes
  • Intensity
  • Life Cycles
  • Measurement
  • Meteorological Satellites
  • Remote Sensing
  • Spacecraft
  • Tropical Cyclones

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology

Technology Areas

  • Space