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Tropical storm Flossie and the Ark Royal stormThe development of the tropical storm Flossie north of Scotland on September 16-17, 1978 from the Ark Royal storm is described. Land, marine, upper air data, satellite imagery, Seasat scatterometer (SASS) wind data, and SMMR moisture data were utilized to analyze the storms' development. The factors which contributed to the formation of the Ark Royal storm are discussed. Isobaric surface charts, isotachs and streamlines of the SASS winds, and SMMR water vapor contours are provided.
Document ID
19870036127
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Peteherych, S. (Department of Environment Atmospheric Environment Service, Downsview, Canada)
Cunningham, G. F. (California Institute of Technology Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, United States)
Davies, A. F. (Atmospheric Environment Service Downsview Ontario, Canada)
Muttitt, G. (Atmospheric Environment Service Downsview Ontario, Canada)
Date Acquired
August 13, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1986
Subject Category
Meteorology And Climatology
Accession Number
87A23401
Distribution Limits
Public
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