Accession Number:

AD0744915

Title:

Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Vector Mean Charts,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

NAVAL WEATHER SERVICE COMMAND WASHINGTON D C

Personal Author(s):

• Crutcher,Harold L.
• Quinlan,Frank T.

Report Date:

1971-08-01

Pagination or Media Count:

56.0

Abstract:

The paper presents resultant directions and distances for tropical cyclone movements in the Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico. Charts present the movement for separate five-degree latitude-longitude areas, for five seasons and for six time intervals. In addition, the charts provide sufficient information to allow the user to construct 0.90 probability ellipses. Author

Descriptors:

• (*TROPICAL CYCLONES
• *METEOROLOGICAL CHARTS)
• ATLANTIC OCEAN
• CARIBBEAN SEA
• MEXICO GULF
• PERIODIC VARIATIONS
• WEATHER FORECASTING

Subject Categories:

• Meteorology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE