NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ANNUAL SUMMARY 2012 ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON
The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season was marked by above-average tropical cyclone activity with the formation of 19 tropical storms, of which 10 became hurricanes. Two of the hurricanes (Michael and Sandy) were category 3 or higher on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. The numbers of tropical st...
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ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.469.5208 2023-05-15T17:22:14+02:00 NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ANNUAL SUMMARY 2012 ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON Stacy Stewart The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives 2014 application/pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.469.5208 http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/general/lib/lib1/nhclib/mwreviews/summary_atlc_2012 (1).pdf en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.469.5208 http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/general/lib/lib1/nhclib/mwreviews/summary_atlc_2012 (1).pdf Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/general/lib/lib1/nhclib/mwreviews/summary_atlc_2012 (1).pdf text 2014 ftciteseerx 2016-01-08T07:08:44Z The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season was marked by above-average tropical cyclone activity with the formation of 19 tropical storms, of which 10 became hurricanes. Two of the hurricanes (Michael and Sandy) were category 3 or higher on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. The numbers of tropical storms and hurricanes were each above the long-term (1981 – 2010) averages of 12 and 6, respectively. The two major hurricanes were slightly below the long-term average of three, and they collectively only lasted for a total of 12 h at that strength. Six of the storms made landfall and five of the named cyclones had non-tropical origins. The land areas most affected were the United States, eastern Mexico, and the nations of the western Caribbean Sea. In addition, one hurricane (Leslie) became post-tropical just before it struck Newfoundland in eastern Canada. Despite the high level of activity, only one hurricane officially made landfall in the United States in Text Newfoundland Unknown Canada |
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The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season was marked by above-average tropical cyclone activity with the formation of 19 tropical storms, of which 10 became hurricanes. Two of the hurricanes (Michael and Sandy) were category 3 or higher on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. The numbers of tropical storms and hurricanes were each above the long-term (1981 – 2010) averages of 12 and 6, respectively. The two major hurricanes were slightly below the long-term average of three, and they collectively only lasted for a total of 12 h at that strength. Six of the storms made landfall and five of the named cyclones had non-tropical origins. The land areas most affected were the United States, eastern Mexico, and the nations of the western Caribbean Sea. In addition, one hurricane (Leslie) became post-tropical just before it struck Newfoundland in eastern Canada. Despite the high level of activity, only one hurricane officially made landfall in the United States in |
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