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medicane: a standalone construct

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medicane1 CONSTRUCTMedicaneEMANUEL · METEOROLOGY

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Meteorology

a small Mediterranean cyclone that develops a warm core, eye and spiral bands like a tropical cyclone, sustained by air-sea heat fluxes.

In meteorology, medicane refers to a small Mediterranean cyclone that develops a warm core, eye and spiral bands like a tropical cyclone, sustained by air-sea heat fluxes. This meaning comes from Emanuel (2005) in Advances in Geosciences.[1]

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heat2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructsspiral3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

  1. Emanuel, K. (2005). Genesis and maintenance of "Mediterranean hurricanes". Advances in Geosciences, 2, 217-220. https://doi.org/10.5194/adgeo-2-217-2005

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