Abstract: To evaluate the abilities of satellite retrievals in reflecting precipitation features related to tropical cyclones (TCs) affecting mainland China, four years of 6- and 24-h precipitation retrievals from three datasets, ...

Abstract: orecasts of tropical cyclone (TC) intensity from six operational models (three global models and three regional models) during 2010 and 2011 are assessed to study the current capability of model guidance in the western ...

Abstract: Inland flooding and mudslides from tropical cyclone (TC) rainstorms are among the most destructive natural hazards in China, resulting in considerable direct economic losses and large numbers of fatalities. In this paper, ...

Abstract: Landfalling tropical cyclones (TCs) often experience drastic changes in their motion, intensity, and structure due to complex multiscale interactions among atmospheric processes and among the coastal ocean, land, and ...