Publications List
Improving the behavior of the cumulus parameterization for tropical cyclone prediction: Convection trigger
Ma, L.-M.Tan, Z.-M.
Numerical studies have consistently shown the importance of moist convection in the evolution of tropical cyclones. However, a systematic evaluation o...
Damage costs of climate change through intensification of tropical cyclone activities: an application of FUND
Narita, DaijuRichard SJ TolDavid Anthoff
Climate change may intensify tropical cyclone activities and amplify their negative economic effects. We simulated the direct economic impact of tropi...
Understanding the Extreme Tsunami Inundation in Onagawa Town by the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake, Its E?ects in Urban Structures and Coastal Facilities
Adriano, B.Hayashi, S.Gokon, H.Mas, E.Koshimura, S.
The 2011 Tohoku Tsunami is considered to be one of the most tragic events in Japan’s disaster history, and represents an important milestone for the...
An overview of the China Meteorological Administration tropical cyclone database
M. YingW. ZhangH. YuX. LuJ. Feng
The China Meteorological Administration (CMA)’s tropical cyclone (TC) database includes not only the best-track dataset but also TC-induced wind and...
Modelling urban floods at submetre resolution: challenges or opportunities for flood risk management?
de Almeida, G. A.Bates, P.Ozdemir, H.
In this study, we investigate the influence of fine-scale changes in the elevation of urban terrains on the dynamics and final distribution of flood i...
Inactive period of western North Pacific tropical cyclone activity in 1998–2011
Liu, Kin SikJohnny CL Chan
Tropical cyclone (TC) activity over the western North Pacific (WNP) exhibits a significant interdecadal variation during 1960–2011, with two distinc...
Regime shift of the early 1980s in the characteristics of the tropical cyclone affecting Korea
Choi, Ki-SeonTae-Ryong Kim
By performing a statistical change-point analysis of activities of the tropical cyclones (TCs) that have affected Korea (K-TCs), it was found that the...
Disaster risk management communication in ASEAN case study in flood
Jongsuksomsakul, P.
This paper covers in natural disaster specific in flood. Due to flood is a type of hazard that affects more people as it was evidently shown in the di...
Characteristics of precipitation extremes in Malaysia associated with El Niño and La Niña events
Fredolin TangangRaheleh FarzanmaneshAli MirzaeiSupariEster SalimunAhmad Fairudz JamaluddinLiew Juneng
This study investigates the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO)-related seasonal variations in precipitation extremes based on the observed daily pre...
Growing threat of intense tropical cyclones to East Asia over the period 1977–2010
Park, Doo-Sun R.Chang-Hoi HoJoo-Hong Kim
The threat of intense tropical cyclones (TCs) to East Asia has increased in recent decades. Integrated analyses of five available TC data sets for the...
Track prediction of very severe cyclone 'Nargis' using high resolution weather research forecasting (WRF) model
DR PattanaikYV Rama Rao
The recent very severe cyclonic storm (VSCS) ‘Nargis’ over the Bay of Bengal caused widespread destruction over Myanmar after hitting the coast on...
Assessing the influence of the ENSO on tropical cyclone prevailing tracks in the western North Pacific
Zhao, HaikunLiguang WuWeican Zhou
Using a statistical model for simulating tropical cyclone (TC) formation and a trajectory model for simulating TC tracks, the influence of the El Niñ...
Research on climatological problems of tropical cyclone and typhoon activity in western North Pacific
Chen, Guang-huaRong-hui Huang
Tropical Cyclone(TC) and typhoon is one of the severe and abrupt natural disasters.In recent 20 years,the research on TC and typhoon climatology has b...
Observational analysis of sudden tropical cyclone track changes in the vicinity of the East China Sea
Wu, LiguangHuijun ZongJia Liang
An observational analysis of observed sudden typhoon track changes is conducted with a focus on the underlying mechanism and the possible role of slow...
Flood and Landslide Applications of near Real-Time Satellite Rainfall Products
Hong, Y.Adler, R. F.Negri, A.Huffman, G. J.
Floods and associated landslides account for the largest number of natural disasters and affect more people than any other type of natural disaster. W...
A TRMM-based tropical cyclone cloud and precipitation feature database
Jiang, HaiyanChuntao LiuEdward J. Zipser
The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite has provided invaluable data for tropical cyclone (TC) research since December 1997. The chal...
We review the four main paradigms of tropical cyclone intensification that have emerged over the past five decades, discussing the relationship betwee...
Climate-Driven Increases in Global Terrestrial Net Primary Production from 1982 to 1999
Nemani, R. R.Keeling, C. D.Hashimoto, H.Jolly, W. M.Piper, S. C.Tucker, C. J.Myneni, R. B.Running, S. W.
Recent climatic changes have enhanced plant growth in northern mid-latitudes and high latitudes. However, a comprehensive analysis of the impact of gl...
Ensemble forecasting of tropical cyclone motion using a barotropic model. Part III: Combining perturbations of the environment and the vortex
Chan, J. C. L.Li, K. K.
This is the third in a series of papers to investigate the applicability of the ensemble forecasting (EF) technique in the prediction of tropical cycl...
Track-pattern-based model for seasonal prediction of tropical cyclone activity in the western North Pacific
H. S. KimC. H. HoP. S. ChuJ. H. Kim
Skillful predictions of the seasonal tropical cyclone (TC) activity are important in mitigating the potential destruction from the TC approach/landfal...
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