An Introduction to the Nasa East Pacific Origins and Characteristics of Hurricanes (Epoch) Field Campaign

ABSTRACT: Over the past five years, tropical activity in the East Pacific has increased, while declining in the Atlantic Basin. In addition, during El Niño years, warmer than average sea surface temperatures further increase the likelihood of tropical cyclone formation in the East Pacific. Hurricane...

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Main Authors: Amber E. Emory, Matthew McLinden, Mathias Schreier, Gary A. Wick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2015-09-01
Series:Tropical Cyclone Research and Review
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2225603218301358