Open AccessBirthplace of Pacific Tropical Cyclones on the Move
Author(s) -
Terri Cook
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2015eo038375
Subject(s) - tropical cyclone , african easterly jet , climatology , geography , typhoon , oceanography , meteorology , geology , tropical wave
A study says the point of origin for cyclones in the western North Pacific is moving closer to land because of warming of the tropical troposphere.