Location of eye/center: At 4:00 PM today, the center of Tropical Storm Ruby was estimated based on all available data at 15 km Southeast of Laiya, Batangas (13.6°N, 121.5°E). Strength: Maximum sustained winds of 85 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 100 kph. PUBLIC STORM ...
NASA's Terra satellite revealed powerful storms in Vongfong as it ramped up from a tropical storm to a typhoon. Vongfong is known locally in the Philippines as Typhoon Ambo. NASA's Terra satellite usedinfrared lightto analyze the strength of storms in Vongfong. Infrared data provides temperature ...
Warnings are in effect today, Sept. 12 in the Philippines. Philippines warnings include Public storm warning signal #2 in the Luzon provinces of Batanes and Babuyan group of islands. In addition, Public storm warning signal #1 is raised in the Luzon provinces of Rest of Cagayan, northern Isab...
While Signal #3 warnings have been lowered by the agency, Signal #2 is still in effect in many areas, including Metro Manila. Bands of heavy rains and strong winds will Read More… Tropical Storm 22W HAGUPIT (Ruby) continues its trek across the Philippines. Manila braces for impact. Monday...
The Secretariat of the committee was located in Manila, the Philippines, and the Secretary-General was Roman Kintanar (one of the founders of the Typhoon Committee, the former chairman of the World Meteorological Organization, and former Director of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and ...
The storm surge signal during Seth has a dominant period of 12 h (shorter than the shortest possible period of 29 h for a continental shelf wave) and a propagating phase speed of ~20 m/s (greater than the greatest possible phase speed of 8 m/s for a continental shelf wave); therefore...
(GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, etc.) and received by the ground station. Due to the absorption of microwave signals by water vapor, the GNSS signals will be delayed when passing through the atmosphere. This delay is related to the water vapor content in the atmosphere. By measuring the signal ...
Before the storm hit, the Observatory issued its highest level warning – Typhoon Signal Number 10. The ferocious storm system wreaked the worst damage the densely populated city had seen in decades. And yet, Hong Kong escaped without any loss of life. In part, the city got lucky. The ...