ERICA

For other uses, see Erica (disambiguation).

ERICA, or the Experiment on Rapidly Intensifying Cyclones over the Atlantic, is a scientific field project that started in the winter of 1988/1989.[1] Its aims were to better understand the processes involved in rapid cyclogenesis, and so improve understanding and forecasting of the situations that cause it.

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References

  1. ↑ Joseph M. Sienkiewicz; Scott Prosise; Anthony Crutch (May 14, 2004). "Forecasting Oceanic Cyclones At The NOAA" (PDF). Ocean Prediction Center (NOAA). Retrieved October 29, 2006.


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