Variability in the Occurrence of Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean and Its Climatic and Hydrological Determinants

• Published in: Atmosphere
• Main Authors: Adam Szczapiński, Ewa Bednorz, Bartosz Czernecki
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2023
• Subjects: hurricanes; extratropical cyclones; North Atlantic; NAO; ENSO; sea surface temperature; Meteorology. Climatology; QC851-999; Pacific; Soi; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos14020312; https://doaj.org/article/264ec775154c4608a8bec1eb67b5b9af

The main objective of this study was to investigate the variability in annual counts and the northern extent of cyclones in the North Atlantic in the years 1970–2019. Cyclones were divided into tropical cyclones (TCs), called hurricanes in the Atlantic, and extratropical cyclones (ETCs), transformed...