Atlantic hurricane season of 1996

Citation
Rj. Pasch et La. Avila, Atlantic hurricane season of 1996, M WEATH REV, 127(5), 1999, pp. 581-610
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Earth Sciences
Journal title
MONTHLY WEATHER REVIEW
ISSN journal
00270644 → ACNP
Volume
127
Issue
5
Year of publication
1999
Pages
581 - 610
Database
ISI
SICI code
0027-0644(199905)127:5<581:AHSO1>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
A summary of the 1996 Atlantic hurricane season is given, and the individua l tropical storms and hurricanes are described. This was the second active year in a row with a large number of intense hurricanes. Hurricane Fran, wh ich hit the coast of North Carolina, was the strongest system to make landf all, and also the most destructive.