Abstract: A rapid mesoscale cyclogenesis event took place over the southeastern United States during 28?29 March 1984. This small-scale cyclone, whose initial radius of circulation was approximately 120 km, was associated with a 3-h ...

Abstract: The rapid surface cyclogenesis of March 1984 is examined from an observational and modeling perspective, in terms of both potential vorticity (PV) and traditional quasigeostraphic reasoning, during its evolution from a ...