Open AccessReading Raindrops: Microphysics in Typhoon Matmo
Author(s) -
Leah Crane
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2016eo063821
Subject(s) - typhoon , meteorology , reading (process) , environmental science , climatology , geography , geology , political science , law
Quantitative predictions about tropical storms require an understanding of even their smallest physical processes. A new study observes unusual microphysics in 2014's Typhoon Matmo.