eyewall mesovortex
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
eyewall mesovortex (plural eyewall mesovortices)
- A small-scale rotational feature found in the eyewalls of intense hurricanes and typhoons.
References[edit]
- Kossin, J. P., B. D. McNoldy, and W. H. Schubert, 2002: Vortical swirls in hurricane eye clouds. Mon. Wea. Rev., 130, 3144-3149