Potential Indirect Effects of Aerosol on Tropical Cyclone Intensity

ABSTRACT: We investigated the impacts of elevated aerosol concentrations on 2008 Western Pacific typhoon (NURI). Based on satellite and global aerosol model output, pollution levels were estimated. The typhoon was simulated for 96 hours beginning 17 August, 2008. During the final 60 hours CCN concen...

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Main Authors: W.R. Cotton, G.M. Krall, G.G. Carrió
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2012-09-01
Series:Tropical Cyclone Research and Review
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2225603218300407