Remotely Sensed Tropical Cyclone Structure/Intensity Changes

Abstract

Routinely map the life cycle of a tropical cyclone's (TC) three-dimensional (3-D) "environment" and inner-core structure in order to better understand a TC's intensity and varying surface wind field.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2008
Accession Number
ADA532879

Entities

People

  • Jeffrey D. Hawkins

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Sensors
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Cycles
  • Cyclones
  • Data Sets
  • Databases
  • Detectors
  • Digital Data
  • Environment
  • Intensity
  • Life Cycles
  • Measurement
  • Meteorological Satellites
  • Meteorology
  • Military Research
  • Three Dimensional
  • Tropical Cyclones

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology