The Large-Scale Environment during the Tropical Cyclone Structure 2008 and THORPEX Pacific Asian Regional Campaign

• Main Author: Trevino, Ricardo A.
• Other Authors: NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: Physical and Dynamic Oceanography; *TROPICAL CYCLONES; OSCILLATION; CIRCULATION; REGIONAL PLANNING; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; MONSOONS; THESES; NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN; *PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; PDO(PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION); *INDIAN OCEAN DIPOLE; IOD(INDIAN OCEAN DIPOLE); *MONSOON TROUGH; *THORPEX PACIFIC; LARGE-SCALE TROPICAL CIRCULATIONS; AAO(ANTARCTIC OSCILLATION); INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; STY(SUPER-TYPHOON); Antarctic; Indian; Pacific; Pivot; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA497232; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA497232

This study examines the effects of large-scale circulations (e.g., ENSO, Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO), Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD), Antarctic Oscillation (AAO), and Monsoon Trough (MT)) on tropical cyclone (TC) activity in the Western North Pacific (WNP) during the May through October timeframe f...