Recent developments in the fluid dynamics of tropical cyclones

MT Montgomery, RK Smith - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2017 - annualreviews.org
This article reviews progress in understanding the fluid dynamics and moist thermodynamics
of tropical cyclone vortices. The focus is on the dynamics and moist thermodynamics of …

Weather and climate extreme events in a changing climate

SI Seneviratne, X Zhang, M Adnan, W Badi… - 2021 - centaur.reading.ac.uk
Caption: Table A. 11. 2. Synthesis table summarising assessments presented in Tables 11.4-
11.21 for hot extremes (HOT EXT.), heavy precipitation (HEAVY PRECIP.), agriculture and …

Slower decay of landfalling hurricanes in a warming world

L Li, P Chakraborty - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
When a hurricane strikes land, the destruction of property and the environment and the loss
of life are largely confined to a narrow coastal area. This is because hurricanes are fuelled …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in research on tropical cyclogenesis

BH Tang, J Fang, A Bentley, G Kilroy, M Nakano… - … Cyclone Research and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This review article summarizes recent (2014–2019) advances in our understanding of
tropical cyclogenesis, stemming from activities at the ninth International Workshop on …

[HTML][HTML] 100 years of progress in tropical cyclone research

K Emanuel - Meteorological Monographs, 2018 - journals.ametsoc.org
100 Years of Progress in Tropical Cyclone Research in: Meteorological Monographs
Volume 59 Issue 1 (2018) Jump to Content Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo JOURNALS …

Radiative–convective equilibrium model intercomparison project

AA Wing, KA Reed, M Satoh, B Stevens… - Geoscientific Model …, 2018 - gmd.copernicus.org
RCEMIP, an intercomparison of multiple types of models configured in radiative–convective
equilibrium (RCE), is proposed. RCE is an idealization of the climate system in which there …

[HTML][HTML] A model for the complete radial structure of the tropical cyclone wind field. Part I: Comparison with observed structure

DR Chavas, N Lin, K Emanuel - Journal of the Atmospheric …, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
Part I of this work develops a simple model for the complete radial structure of the low-level
tropical cyclone wind field. The model is constructed by mathematically merging existing …

Grey swan tropical cyclones

N Lin, K Emanuel - Nature Climate Change, 2016 - nature.com
We define 'grey swan'tropical cyclones as high-impact storms that would not be predicted
based on history but may be foreseeable using physical knowledge together with historical …

[HTML][HTML] Tropical cyclone rainfall area controlled by relative sea surface temperature

Y Lin, M Zhao, M Zhang - Nature Communications, 2015 - nature.com
Tropical cyclone rainfall rates have been projected to increase in a warmer climate. The
area coverage of tropical cyclones influences their impact on human lives, yet little is known …

Enlarging rainfall area of tropical cyclones by atmospheric aerosols

C Zhao, Y Lin, F Wu, Y Wang, Z Li… - Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The size of a tropical cyclone (TC), measured by the area of either rainfall or wind, is an
important indicator for the potential damage by TC. Modeling studies suggested that …