Abstract: Relationships between convergence and rainfall at subsynoptic scales of motion are studied observationally. Data are based on special surface wind and rainfall observations in the South Florida peninsula during the period ...

Abstract: To examine the hypothesis of a worldwide relation between some lunar periods and tropical disturbances, we collected first-formation dates for 1,013 hurricanes and typhoons and 2,418 tropical storms in both hemispheres. ...

Abstract: A tropical depression approached the Lesser Antilles on 26 July 1969 and remained under radar surveillance for more than 12 hr. Radar echoes observed from Barbados were tracked and used to define a motion field. This motion ...