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Rajadas De Vento Na Região Metropolitana De Salvador, Bahia
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Silva, Pollyanna Kelly De Oliveira Aragão, Maria Regina Da Silva Correia, Magaly De Fátima |
| Copyright Year | 2009 |
| Abstract | In this work the objective is to analyze a strong wind episodewith wind gusts and wind shears registered at the Salvador InternationalAirport on the 10th and 11th of May 2007, and to diagnose the associatedsynoptic ambient. Meteorological data collected at the airport andnumerical weather prediction products were used in the analysis. Thesurface maps indicate that this event was due to a frontal system thatpenetrated over Bahia on the 10th. The first wind gust (52 km/h) wasregistered at 18 LT (local time). The strongest wind gust (68 km/h)occurred at 22 LT. On the 11th the average wind speed was 33.2 km/h.The wind direction varied from 160o to 230o on these days. The CivilDefense of Salvador (CODESAL) registered cases of collapsed andunroofed buildings. |
| Starting Page | 185 |
| Ending Page | 188 |
| Page Count | 4 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.5902/2179460X9548 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://periodicos.ufsm.br/cienciaenatura/article/download/9548/5696 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.5902/2179460X9548 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |