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Draft:Pressure-wind relationship calculations for tropical cyclones

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There are several different methods to derive pressure from wind speed and vice versa in tropical cyclones. Both information minimum pressure and wind speed have their utilities. Wind speed can describe the destructive potential of a tropical cyclone.[1]

Methods

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Knaff-Zehr

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Knaff-Zehr-Courtney

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References

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  1. ^ Knaff, John A.; Zehr, Raymond M. (2007-02-01). "Reexamination of Tropical Cyclone Wind–Pressure Relationships". American Meteorological Society. 22 (1): 71–88. doi:10.1175/WAF965.1. ISSN 1520-0434.