Hurricanes and Climate Change: Volume 2

By Robert E. Hodges, Kelsey N. Scheitlin, Jill C. Malmstadt

Book Overview

1. The tropical cyclone climate model intercomparison project 2. Change of tropical cyclone and seasonal climate state in a global warming experiment with a global cloud-system-resolving model 3. Role of the SST anomaly structures in response of cycogenesis to global warming 4. Tropical cyclones rainfall in the observations, reanalysis and ARPEGE simulations in the North Atlantic basin 5. Tropical cyclones as a critical phenomenon 6. Environmental signals in property damage losses from hurricanes 7. A statistical analysis of the frequency of United States and eastern North Pacific hurricanes related to solar activity 8. Regional typhoon activity as revealed by track patterns and climate change 9. Some atmospheric and oceanic indexes and their relationship with tropical cyclones over the Caribbean 10. On the increasing intensity of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes 11. Frequency and intensity of hurricanes within Florida's threat zone 12. Linking tropical cyclone frequency over the western North Pacific with sea surface temperatures 13. A track-relative climatology of Eglin Air Force Base hurricanes in a variable climate 14. Estimating the impact of climate variability on cumulative hurricane destructive potential through data mining

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9400792239
• ISBN13: 9789400792234
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 255 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"