Eastern Pacific tropical cyclones intensified by El Niño delivery of subsurface ocean heat
Jin, F.-F.; Boucharel, J.; Lin, I.-I. (2014). Eastern Pacific tropical cyclones intensified by El Niño delivery of subsurface ocean heat. Nature (Lond.) 516(7529): 82–85. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature13958
In: Nature: International Weekly Journal of Science. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 0028-0836; e-ISSN 1476-4687, more
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Aquatic sciences > Marine sciences > Earth sciences > Oceanography > Physical oceanography El Nino phenomena Marine/Coastal |
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- Jin, F.-F.
- Boucharel, J.
- Lin, I.-I.
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Abstract |
El Niño events can transfer subsurface heat to the eastern North Pacific with a delay of several months, causing the intensification of tropical cyclones; the mechanism may lead to insights into past variations in tropical cyclone intensity and enhance seasonal predictions. |
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