This training module describes forecasting tropical cyclones outside the tropics. This includes conceptual framework of changes in intensity and structure as they move into the mid-latitudes; climatology and historical case studies, hazards and impacts; analysis and forecast guidance; and forecast policy.
Allow approximately 2-3 hours to complete this module. A quiz will assess your understanding of the guidance and its application to operations. Successful completion of this course requires completing the quiz (85% pass required).
This material is not available to the public generally but can be accessed by forecasters outside the Bureau via a passkey. Contact Pete Clegg for further details.
- Teacher: Pete Clegg