TornadoDataset.get_storm_tornadoes

TornadoDataset.get_storm_tornadoes(storm, dist_thresh)[source]

Retrieves all tornado tracks that occur along the track of a tropical cyclone.

Parameters
  • storm (tropycal.tracks.Storm) – Instance of a Storm object.

  • dist_thresh (int) – Distance threshold (in kilometers) from the tropical cyclone track over which to attribute tornadoes to the TC.

Returns

pandas.DataFrame – Pandas DataFrame object containing data about the tornadoes associated with this tropical cyclone.