articleNatureMar 1, 2003Closed access

Reduced drag coefficient for high wind speeds in tropical cyclones

MDMark D. PowellPJPeter J. VickeryTATimothy A. Reinhold

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratories · +2 more institutions

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  • Wind speed
  • Roughness length
  • Drag coefficient
  • Maximum sustained wind
  • Atmospheric sciences
  • Wind stress
  • Tropical cyclone
  • Wind profile power law
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Life below water
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