The role of tropical waves in the genesis of Tropical Cyclone Seroja in the Maritime Continent

Beata Latos; Philippe Peyrillé; Thierry Lefort; Dariusz B. Baranowski; Maria K. Flatau; Piotr J. Flatau; Nelly Florida Riama; Donaldi S. Permana; Adam V. Rydbeck; Adrian J. Matthews

doi:10.1038/s41467-023-36498-w

Nature Communications (Feb 2023)

The role of tropical waves in the genesis of Tropical Cyclone Seroja in the Maritime Continent

Beata Latos,
Philippe Peyrillé,
Thierry Lefort,
Dariusz B. Baranowski,
Maria K. Flatau,
Piotr J. Flatau,
Nelly Florida Riama,
Donaldi S. Permana,
Adam V. Rydbeck,
Adrian J. Matthews

Affiliations

Beata Latos: Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences
Philippe Peyrillé: CNRM, Université de Toulouse, Météo-France, CNRS
Thierry Lefort: École Nationale de la Météorologie, Météo-France
Dariusz B. Baranowski: Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences
Maria K. Flatau: Naval Research Laboratory
Piotr J. Flatau: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego
Nelly Florida Riama: Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics of the Republic of Indonesia (BMKG)
Donaldi S. Permana: Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics of the Republic of Indonesia (BMKG)
Adam V. Rydbeck: Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center
Adrian J. Matthews: Centre for Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, School of Environmental Sciences and School of Mathematics, University of East Anglia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36498-w
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Tropical cyclone Seroja was one of the first cyclones to strike near-equatorial regions of Indonesia and East Timor. The unusual cyclogenesis close to a land mass was due to “perfect storm” conditions associated with multiple wave interactions.

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ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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