Using Proxy Records to Document Gulf of Mexico Tropical Cyclones from 1820-1915.

Observations of pre-1950 tropical cyclones are sparse due to observational limitations; therefore, the hurricane database HURDAT2 (1851-present) maintained by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration may be incomplete. Here we provide additional documentation for HURDAT2 from historical U...

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Main Authors: Jordan V Pino, Robert V Rohli, Kristine L DeLong, Grant L Harley, Jill C Trepanier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5127585?pdf=render