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During the season, 26 tropical storms developed in the Western Pacific and all of them were named by the JMA once they had 10-minute sustained winds of 65 km/h (40 mph). [380] The JMA selected the names from a list of 140 names, that had been developed by the 14 members nations and territories of the ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee. [381]
As of Sunday afternoon, local time, Mawar was centered across the central Philippine Sea, packing winds equivalent to that of a Category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale ...
Four simultaneously active tropical cyclones in the Western Pacific on November 11, the first to happen in November since records began in 1951. From left to right: Typhoons Yinxing, Toraji, Usagi and Man-yi. During 2024, tropical cyclones formed in seven major bodies of water, commonly known as tropical cyclone basins.
Satellite footage shows Super Typhoon Saola and Tropical Storm Haikui churning in the Western Pacific on Thursday (31 August)as Saola is expected to head toward Hong Kong in the coming days; China ...
Tropical storms that form in the entire Western Pacific basin are assigned a name by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). Tropical depressions that form in this basin are given a number with a "W" suffix by the United States' Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC).
During the season, 17 tropical storms developed in the Western Pacific and 16 of them were named by the JMA once they had 10-minute sustained winds of 65 km/h (40 mph). The JMA selected the names from a list of 140 names that had been developed by the 14 members nations and territories of the ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee . [ 238 ]
The path that the cyclone is taking across the Indian Ocean has happened only two other times in the tropical basin's recorded history. The most recent time that a storm took such a track was in 2000.
A tropical storm is a tropical cyclone that reaches maximum sustained winds between 34–63 knots (39–72 mph; 63–117 km/h). The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) is the main weather forecasting agency in the Northwest Pacific basin , where it measures sustained winds by averaging wind speeds in a period of ten minutes.