When classifying these storms, the major factor taken into account is the wind. Tropical depressions have winds of less than ...

As of Monday evening, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) has a 40% chance of tropical development either east or west of ...

Tropical cyclones that stay far from the Philippines' landmass are often more responsible for intense rainfall during the annual southwest monsoon or "habagat" season than those that directly hit the ...

Tropical cyclones hundreds of kilometers away from the Philippines are often more responsible for heavy rainfall than those ...

Abstract: This study evaluates 1985–2017 ocean surface winds from atmospheric reanalysis products, particularly ERA5-12.5, focusing on 673 tropical cyclones (TCs) in the North Atlantic. Utilizing ...

A new method to analyze the potential for rapid intensity change in tropical cyclones (TC) is presented. The method is based on satellite observations of precipitation derived from microwave (MW) ...