""Tropical Cyclones"" offers an exhaustive scientific investigation into the meteorological characteristics and behaviors of major storms that impacted the Gulf and South Atlantic coasts of the United States between 1900 and 1924. Authored by Isaac Monroe Cline, a pioneer in the field of meteorology, this work presents a detailed analysis of sixteen specific tropical cyclones, providing invaluable data on wind patterns, precipitation, and storm surges. The book explores the physical features of these intense weather systems, utilizing observations and records collected over a twenty-five-year period to better understand their formation and movement. Cline's rigorous approach examines the distribution of rainfall and the relationship between wind velocity and pressure, laying the groundwork for modern hurricane forecasting and disaster mitigation.
As a foundational text in climatology, ""Tropical Cyclones"" remains a significant resource for students and professionals in atmospheric sciences. Its focus on empirical data from the early 20th century provides a historical benchmark for studying long-term weather patterns and the evolution of meteorological science. This study serves as a testament to the dedication of early researchers in their quest to predict and prepare for the devastating impact of nature's most powerful storms.
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Isaac Monroe Cline Imprint: Tradd Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 18mm
Weight: 458g ISBN:9781026052181 ISBN 10: 1026052181 Pages: 328 Publication Date:14 February 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active