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CYCLONE FORECASTING [1 record]

Record 1 2012-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
  • Atmospheric Physics
CONT

TUTTs [tropical upper tropospheric troughs] are important for tropical cyclone forecasting as they can force large amounts of vertical wind shear over tropical disturbances and tropical cyclones which may inhibit their strengthening.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
CONT

Les TUTT [creux tropicaux en haute troposphère] sont importants pour la prévision des cyclones, car ils peuvent amener de forts cisaillements verticaux de vents, nuisibles au bon développement d'une dépression tropicale.

Spanish

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