ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee Forum

An opportunity that now exists for probabilistic forecasts of western North Pacific tropical cyclone formations and tracks on timescales of 7-30 days is demonstrated from the 51-member European Center for Medium-range Weather Forecasts 32-day ensemble predictions made once a week during the 2008 and...

The attempt of this article is to provide a literature review on recent development and progress in seasonal forecasts for tropical cyclone (TC) activity over the western North Pacific (WNP). Since the predictability of seasonal TC activity mainly comes from the slowly-evolving sea surface temperatu...

Structure on satellite image looks average and different centres locate the centres differently: HONG KONG OBSERVATORY 260000Z 13.4N 135.0E 30KT JOINT TYPHOON WARNING CENTER, USA 260600Z 13.5N 134.3E 40KT JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY 260600Z 13.6N 135.4E 35KT CENTRAL WEATHER BUREAU, TAIWAN 260600Z 13...