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University at Albany, State University of New York

2015

Atlantic

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Evolution Of African Easterly Waves And Their Relationship To Tropical Cyclogenesis, Alan Brammer Jan 2015

Evolution Of African Easterly Waves And Their Relationship To Tropical Cyclogenesis, Alan Brammer

Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)

The research in this thesis explores the relationship between African easterly waves (AEWs) and tropical cyclogenesis over the eastern Atlantic. This research utilises 33 years of reanalysis and satellite data to investigate the interaction between AEW troughs, the surrounding environment and the embedded vortex.