Genesis and maintenance of "Mediterranean hurricanes"
Cyclonic storms that closely resemble tropical cyclones in satellite images occasionally form over the Mediterranean Sea. Synoptic and mesoscale analyses of such storms show small, warm-core structure and surface winds sometimes exceeding 25ms<sup>-1</sup> over small areas. These analyse...
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| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2005-01-01
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| Series: | Advances in Geosciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.adv-geosci.net/2/217/2005/adgeo-2-217-2005.pdf |