Overview of Typhoon Ruth
Typhoon Ruth at 1973-10-11 02:00 at 12°N, 144.1°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 957hPa, recorded at 1973-10-13 14:00.
After 08:00 on 1973-10-20, Typhoon Ruth gradually weakened, and the final advisory was issued at 08:00 on 1973-10-20. Its lifecycle included 38 recorded track points.
Typhoon Ruth routes
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 10-11 02:00 | 12°N
144.1°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1005 hPa | - |
| 10-11 14:00 | 12.4°N
141.9°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1003 hPa | W |
| 10-12 02:00 | 12.7°N
139.4°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
1000 hPa | W |
| 10-12 14:00 | 13.4°N
136.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
995 hPa | WNW |
| 10-13 02:00 | 13.5°N
133.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
995 hPa | W |
| 10-13 14:00 | 12.8°N
131.7°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s
975 hPa | WSW |
| 10-14 02:00 | 13.6°N
129.8°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
980 hPa | WNW |
| 10-14 14:00 | 14.2°N
127.3°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
980 hPa | W |
| 10-15 02:00 | 14.3°N
125.3°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
980 hPa | W |
| 10-15 14:00 | 15°N
123.5°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s
970 hPa | WNW |
| 10-16 02:00 | 15.8°N
120.4°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
975 hPa | WNW |
| 10-16 14:00 | 16.2°N
118°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
980 hPa | WNW |
| 10-17 02:00 | 16.7°N
115.9°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
970 hPa | W |
| 10-17 14:00 | 16.8°N
113.7°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s
960 hPa | W |
| 10-18 02:00 | 16.8°N
112°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s
960 hPa | W |
| 10-18 14:00 | 17.5°N
110.3°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s
965 hPa | WNW |
| 10-19 02:00 | 19°N
108.8°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
980 hPa | NW |
| 10-19 14:00 | 20.8°N
107.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
985 hPa | NNW |
| 10-20 02:00 | 22°N
107.9°E | Tropical Depression | 9 m/s
1008 hPa | NE |
| 10-20 08:00 | 22.2°N
108.2°E | Tropical Depression | 9 m/s
1008 hPa | NE |
Sampled rows shown; all 38 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Ruth was the 1973 Typhoon.
The number 197318 for Typhoon Ruth is the historical numbering system still used by the CMA, referring to the 18th typhoon of 1973. Its international name was RUTH. The internationally unified numbering system for the Northwest Pacific began only in 1981; before then, different agencies used their own numbering. The JMA (Japan), the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the USA, and Chinese meteorological authorities may have assigned different numbers to the same typhoon in 1973, so the numbers cannot be directly compared.
Where does the track data for Typhoon Ruth come from?
Path. Data sources: China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Best Track Dataset (CMA-STI); wind speed refers to 2-min sustained wind speed. Track points at intermediate times are encrypted based on original operational positioning data, while wind speed and pressure are interpolated using best-track anchor points.
What is the highest level of Typhoon Ruth?
Typhoon Ruth peak intensity is Typhoon , max wind 40m/s, minimum central pressure 957 hPa.
Typhoon RuthLandfall?
According to records, Typhoon Ruth is not in our coastal Landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Ruth's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Ruth's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/197318.
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