Central American mountains inhibit eastern North Pacific seasonal tropical cyclone activity

How the Central American mountains influence tropical cyclone (TC) development in the eastern North Pacific is not well understood. Here, the authors use model simulations to show that on a seasonal timescale, these mountains interrupt moisture transport from the Caribbean Sea and as a result, reduc...

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Main Authors: Dan Fu, Ping Chang, Christina M. Patricola, R. Saravanan, Xue Liu, Hylke E. Beck
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/0d97f1e00a1c4caab165167b9051aead
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