#tropicalcyclones — Public Fediverse posts
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“Strong winds from landfalling #TropicalCyclones cause severe impact to both coastal and inland populations worldwide each year. In the United States alone, tropical cyclones remain the most destructive weather-related disasters, with total losses amounting to US$1.3 trillion—an average of US$22.8 billion per event”: https://journalofcrr.com/research/04-05-mani-et-al/
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Tropical cyclone (Storm 🌪️)
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure area, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depending on its location and strength, a tropical cyclone is called a hurricane, typhoon, tropical storm, cyclonic st...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_cyclone
#TropicalCyclone #Storm #Vortices #TypesOfCyclone #WeatherHazards #TropicalCyclones
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It seems that the forecast that Tropical Storm #Trami / #KristinePH will loop back eastward just before #Vietnam 🇻🇳 is still on track. What’s worrying is that the Japan Meteorological Agency is seeing the track veering south which means that the storm will likely hit the #Philippines 🇵🇭 a second time.
There’s also the new Tropical Storm #KongRey / #LeonPH that while not expected to make a landfall in the Philippines will still have a wider effect.
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Tropical cyclone (Storm 🌪️)
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depending on its location and strength, a tropical cyclone is called a hurricane, typhoon, tropical storm, cyclonic ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_cyclone
#TropicalCyclone #Storm #Vortices #TypesOfCyclone #WeatherHazards #TropicalCyclones
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Protecting The Texas Power Grid From Tropical Cyclones - Increasing Resilience By Protecting Critical Lines
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https://arxiv.org/abs/2301.13793 <-- shared technical article
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #ERCOT #Texas #infrastructure #powersupply #powergrid #powergrids #electricnetwork #extremeweather #climatechange #cyclone #tropicalcyclones #mitigation #risk #hazard #electricalsecurity #energysupply #energysecurity #poweroutages #poweroutage #USA #globalwarming #model #modeling #probability #probabilistic #wind #failure #transmissionlines #transmissionlines #hurricanes #supplyfailures #supplyshortages #outages