Understanding the Microphysical Properties of Developing Cloud Clusters during TCS-08

Abstract

To improve understanding of tropical cyclone genesis is through a research program that focuses on identifying the environmental and microphysical differences between developing and non-developing cloud clusters in the western North Pacific.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2011
Accession Number
ADA557128

Entities

People

  • Elizabeth A. Ritchie

Organizations

  • University of Arizona

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Satellites
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Classification
  • Convection
  • Cyclones
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • False Alarms
  • High Resolution
  • Hurricanes
  • Lapse Rate
  • Meteorology
  • Remote Sensing
  • Satellite Imaging
  • Sea Surface Temperature
  • Surface Temperature
  • Tropical Cyclones

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology