Hurricane?

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• Typhoon?

• Hurricane?

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• Typhoon

• Hurricane

• Tropical cyclones in the Northwest Pacific Ocean
  west of the International Date Line

• Tropical cyclones in the North Atlantic Ocean
• the Northeast Pacific Ocean east of the
  International Date Line
• the South Pacific Ocean east of 160E

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TYPHOON
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WHAT IS TYPHOON

• Is a mature tropical cyclone that develops in the
  northwestern part of the Pacific Ocean between
  180and 100E
• Does not have typhoon season
• Can happen all seasons

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WHICH COUNTRY?

• China
• Philippines
• Japan
• South Korean
• Vietnam
• Thailand
• India

• Northern Australia
• South America
• And so on

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Tropical Cyclone Intensity Scale
Category Sustained winds
Typhoon 64 kt 118 km/h
Severe Tropical Storm 4863 kt 89117 km/h
Tropical Storm 3447 kt 6288 km/h
Tropical Depression 33 kt 61 km/h
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Super Typhoon Angela

• Formed October 25, 1995
• continued to the west-northwest
• Highest winds10-minute sustained for 215 km/h
  (130 mph) 1-minute sustained for 285 km/h (180
  mph)
• Lowest pressure910 mbar (hPa) 26.87 in Hg

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Super Typhoon Angela

• Areas affectedMicronesia, Philippines,
  China, Vietnam
• Fatalities936 people
• Damaged 315 million (1995 USD)

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• Thank you for you listening!
• JASON GENE