[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon Ellen (No.197009, the historical identifier used before 1981) was a 1970 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Its peak intensity was tropical storm, with maximum winds of 20 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 985 hPa. It did not make landfall in China. It was numbered off on 1970-09-06, with 15 track points recorded throughout.
Code note: International uniform numbering for the Northwest Pacific has been assigned by the JMA in Japan, the designated regional specialized meteorological center for East Asia, since 1981. This system did not exist in 1970, and 197009 is the historical identifier used by the CMA. The identifiers assigned that year by the JMA, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the United States, and China's meteorological agencies may differ 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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Typhoon Ellen's Route
Typhoon Ellen at 1970-09-02 20:00 at 13.6°N, 142.3°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Tropical Storm intensity with max winds of 20 m/s (~72 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 985hPa, recorded at 1970-09-04 20:00.
After 08:00 on 1970-09-06, Typhoon Ellen gradually weakened and was stopped at 08:00 on 1970-09-06. Its lifecycle had 15 recorded track points.
Typhoon Ellen routes
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 09-02 20:00 | 13.6°N
142.3°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1007 hPa | - |
| 09-03 02:00 | 14.6°N
140.7°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1007 hPa | WNW |
| 09-03 08:00 | 15.8°N
140°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1006 hPa | NNW |
| 09-03 14:00 | 17.2°N
139.3°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1006 hPa | NNW |
| 09-03 20:00 | 18.5°N
139°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1005 hPa | NNW |
| 09-04 02:00 | 20°N
138.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1005 hPa | NNW |
| 09-04 08:00 | 21.5°N
137.8°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1004 hPa | NNW |
| 09-04 14:00 | 22.8°N
136.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | NW |
| 09-04 20:00 | 24°N
134.5°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
995 hPa | NW |
| 09-05 02:00 | 25.2°N
132.7°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
995 hPa | NW |
| 09-05 08:00 | 26.4°N
130°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
989 hPa | WNW |
| 09-05 14:00 | 25.8°N
127.5°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
988 hPa | WSW |
| 09-05 20:00 | 25°N
125°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
988 hPa | WSW |
| 09-06 02:00 | 24.2°N
125.3°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
985 hPa | SSE |
| 09-06 08:00 | 24.8°N
125.8°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
990 hPa | NE |
FAQ
Typhoon Ellen was the 1970s Typhoon.
Typhoon Ellen's 197009 is the historical identifier used by the CMA, meaning No. 9 of 1970, while its international name was ELLEN. International uniform numbering for the Northwest Pacific began in 1981. Before then, each agency used its own numbering, so the identifiers assigned by the JMA in Japan, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the United States, and China's meteorological agencies may differ and cannot be directly compared.
Where does the track data for Typhoon Ellen 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 Ellen?
Typhoon Ellen peak intensity is Tropical Storm, max wind 20m/s, minimum central pressure 985 hPa.
Is there a typhoon EllenLandfall?
According to records, Typhoon Ellen is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Ellen's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Ellen's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, windshield range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/197009.
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