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How Vertical Wind Shear Affects Tropical Cyclone Intensity Change: An Overview

Written By

Levi Thatcher and Zhaoxia Pu

Submitted: 09 June 2010 Published: 19 April 2011

DOI: 10.5772/15416

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Recent Hurricane Research - Climate, Dynamics, and Societal Impacts

Edited by Anthony Lupo

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Written By

Levi Thatcher and Zhaoxia Pu

Submitted: 09 June 2010 Published: 19 April 2011