Research Article

Easterly Wave Disturbances over Northeast Brazil: An Observational Analysis

Figure 11

Tracking statistics at 850 hPa to the rainy season (AMJJ) of 2006 (left column) and 2007 (right column). ((a), (d)) Genesis density scaled to number density per unit area (~106 km2) per season, shading indicates values greater than 6. ((b), (e)) Track density per unit area (~106 km2) per season, shading indicates values greater than 40. ((c), (f)) Lysis density per unit area (~106 km2) per season, shading values are the same as in ((a), (d)).