Research Article

A Survey on the Relationship between Ocean Subsurface Temperature and Tropical Cyclone over the Western North Pacific

Table 2

Mean TCF generated during JASON season in the subsurface warm year and cold year.

ā€‰TCFC45 TCF
Cold yearsWarm yearsDiff (cold-warm)Cold yearsWarm yearsDiff (cold-warm)

JTWC21.5718.503.078.294.503.79
CMASTI22.5019.203.304.432.901.53

The difference is statistically significant at the 95% confidence level.