On the dynamics of the splitting process of cyclones near southern Greenland

Cyclones approaching Greenland from south-west often experience a splitting near the southern tip of the island. With the aid of numerical analyses and derived diagnostic fields of such a case the dynamics of this process is investigated. It turns out that the warm air flow ahead of the cyclones is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Manfred Kurz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Borntraeger 2004-05-01
Series:Meteorologische Zeitschrift
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/0941-2948/2004/0013-0143