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Tropical Cyclone Information

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03:00 JST, 23 October 2015
All Tropical Cyclones LOW aLOW a15251525

LOW
Issued at 19:20 UTC, 22 October 2015
<Analyses at 22/18 UTC>
Scale-
Intensity-
LOW
Center positionN29°00'(29.0°)
E158°00'(158.0°)
Direction and speed of movementNE 35km/h(20kt)
Central pressure1004hPa

TY 1525 (CHAMPI)
Issued at 18:55 UTC, 22 October 2015
<Analyses at 22/18 UTC>
Scale-
IntensityVery Strong
Center positionN24°40'(24.7°)
E143°55'(143.9°)
Direction and speed of movementENE 20km/h(10kt)
Central pressure940hPa
Maximum wind speed near the center45m/s(85kt)
Maximum wind gust speed60m/s(120kt)
Area of 50kt winds or moreALL150km(80NM)
Area of 30kt winds or moreN440km(240NM)
S390km(210NM)
<Forecast for 23/06 UTC>
IntensityVery Strong
Center position of probability circleN25°35'(25.6°)
E146°00'(146.0°)
Direction and speed of movementENE 20km/h(11kt)
Central pressure940hPa
Maximum wind speed near the center45m/s(85kt)
Maximum wind gust speed60m/s(120kt)
Radius of probability circle90km(50NM)
Storm warning areaALL240km(130NM)
<Forecast for 23/18 UTC>
IntensityVery Strong
Center position of probability circleN26°20'(26.3°)
E148°25'(148.4°)
Direction and speed of movementENE 20km/h(11kt)
Central pressure945hPa
Maximum wind speed near the center45m/s(85kt)
Maximum wind gust speed60m/s(120kt)
Radius of probability circle160km(85NM)
Storm warning areaALL300km(160NM)
<Forecast for 24/18 UTC>
IntensityStrong
Center position of probability circleN29°10'(29.2°)
E154°20'(154.3°)
Direction and speed of movementENE 30km/h(15kt)
Central pressure955hPa
Maximum wind speed near the center40m/s(75kt)
Maximum wind gust speed55m/s(105kt)
Radius of probability circle330km(180NM)
Storm warning areaALL460km(250NM)
<Forecast for 25/18 UTC>
IntensityStrong
Center position of probability circleN38°40'(38.7°)
E170°05'(170.1°)
Direction and speed of movementNE 75km/h(40kt)
Central pressure965hPa
Maximum wind speed near the center35m/s(65kt)
Maximum wind gust speed50m/s(95kt)
Radius of probability circle600km(325NM)
Storm warning areaALL700km(375NM)

At this website, tropical depressions are identified by an alphabet for
users' convenience. This alphabet is not assigned in chronological order.
When tropical depressions have developed to tropical storms, typhoon
numbers are assigned instead.
Unit:
1KT(knot) = 1.852 km/h = 0.5144 m/s
1NM(nautical mile) = 1.852 km