[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon Jean (No.196220, a historical number used before 1981) was a 1962 Northwest Pacific typhoon; peak intensity: typhoon, max wind 40m/s, minimum central pressure 976hPa, no landfall in China, numbered off on 1962-11-20, with 64 track points recorded throughout.
Numbering system: The international numbering system for the Northwest Pacific has been assigned by the JMA (Japan), the Eijian regional specialized meteorological center, since 1981. This system did not exist in 1962. 196220 is the historical number retained by the CMA. The numbers assigned that year by the JMA (Japan), the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (USA), and China’s meteorological agencies may differ for the same typhoon and cannot be directly compared.
Track data sources: China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Best Track Dataset (CMA-STI); wind speeds are 2-minute sustained wind speeds.
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The Typhoon Jean Route
Typhoon Jean at 1962-11-04 14:00 at 8.3°N, 138.2°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Typhoon intensity with max winds of 40 m/s (~144 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 976hPa, recorded at 1962-11-08 08:00.
After 08:00 on 1962-11-20, Typhoon Jean gradually weakened and was numbered off at 08:00 on 1962-11-20; its lifecycle included 64 recorded track points.
Typhoon Jean routes
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
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| 11-04 14:00 | 8.3°N 138.2°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1004 hPa | - |
| 11-05 08:00 | 10.6°N 132.6°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | WNW |
| 11-06 02:00 | 12°N 128.4°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 995 hPa | WNW |
| 11-06 20:00 | 12.4°N 123.4°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 995 hPa | W |
| 11-07 14:00 | 13.1°N 119.3°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 991 hPa | WNW |
| 11-08 08:00 | 14.4°N 115.7°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 980 hPa | WNW |
| 11-09 02:00 | 15.4°N 113.4°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 978 hPa | W |
| 11-09 20:00 | 15.5°N 112.3°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 978 hPa | W |
| 11-10 14:00 | 15.4°N 111°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 976 hPa | WSW |
| 11-11 08:00 | 16.2°N 110.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 985 hPa | N |
| 11-12 02:00 | 16.7°N 110.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 990 hPa | ENE |
| 11-12 20:00 | 17°N 111.4°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 998 hPa | ENE |
| 11-13 14:00 | 17.8°N 112°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 1000 hPa | NE |
| 11-14 08:00 | 17.5°N 113.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1002 hPa | ESE |
| 11-15 02:00 | 16.3°N 114.6°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1004 hPa | SE |
| 11-15 20:00 | 15°N 114.5°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1004 hPa | S |
| 11-16 14:00 | 14.5°N 116.8°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1006 hPa | ENE |
| 11-17 08:00 | 13.6°N 117°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1007 hPa | SW |
| 11-18 02:00 | 12.6°N 115.4°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1008 hPa | SW |
| 11-18 20:00 | 11.5°N 113.8°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1010 hPa | WSW |
| 11-19 14:00 | 10.6°N 111.6°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1010 hPa | W |
| 11-20 08:00 | 10.1°N 108.6°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1010 hPa | W |
Sampled rows shown; all 64 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Jean was the 1962 Typhoon.
For Typhoon Jean, 196220 is the historical number retained by the CMA, meaning the 20th typhoon of 1962. Its international name was JEAN. The international numbering system for the Northwest Pacific began in 1981. Before then, the JMA (Japan), the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (USA), and China’s meteorological agencies used their own numbers, which may differ for the same typhoon and cannot be directly compared.
Where does the track data for Typhoon Jean come from?
Track data sources: China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Best Track Dataset (CMA-STI); wind speeds are 2-minute sustained wind speeds.
What is the highest level of Typhoon Jean?
Typhoon Jean peak intensity is Typhoon , max wind 40m/s, minimum central pressure 976 hPa.
The Typhoon JeanLandfall.
According to records, Typhoon Jean is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Jean's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Jean's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, windshield range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/196220.
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