Research Article

Unusual Warming in the Coastal Region of Northern South China Sea and Its Impact on the Sudden Intensification of Tropical Cyclone Tembin (2012)

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SST (unit: degree C) evolution during the generation of unusual warming patch located at the coastal region of NSCS on August 25, 2012 (a) and 22 August (b) before the rapid intensification of Tembin. Colored dots denoted the moving track and corresponding TC intensity (in Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale) of Tembin.
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