Typhoon Russ trajectory
Track and Movement Characteristics
Typhoon Russ (199029) 的生命史始 at 1990年12月14日08时的W.Pac平洋远洋海域, 初始Position位 at lat 5°N, 172°附近. 在整个生命周期中, 该Typhoon 始终保持在开阔洋面上活动, 无任何Landfall记录. 从路径采样数据来看, 其Moving路径呈现出典型的“NW行后转NE”的抛物线型特征. formed初期, 系统稳定 toward NW, 纬度从5°N缓慢上升至12°N, 经度则由172°EW进至147.5°E. 在12月20日08时达到最W端后, 路径出现明显转折, 随后转 toward NE direction加速Moving, 最终 at 12月24日08时在25.8°N, 147.1°E附近减弱消散. 这种先NW后NE的路径形态, 符合低纬度Tropical Cyclone 受副热带高压引导及W风带影响后的典型运动规律.
Intensity Evolution and Peak Status
Russ’s intensity evolution followed a complete formed–intensification–peak–weakening cycle. After forming as a tropical depression on December 14, the system rapidly intensified within about five days. It upgraded to a typhoon on December 17 and intensified into a severe typhoon on the evening of December 18, reaching super typhoon status at 14:00 on December 19. Its peak intensity occurred at 08:00 on December 20, when the central pressure fell to 920hPa and the maximum wind reached 60m/s. After maintaining super typhoon status for about 30h, it began to weaken. Notably, despite moving toward higher latitudes later, it remained a severe typhoon with winds of 50m/s until December 22, demonstrating strong resilience. It then weakened rapidly due to environmental factors and had declined to a severe tropical storm before dissipating.
Same-Name Comparison
A comparison between Russ in 1990 and the third typhoon of the same name in 1994 reveals significant differences in intensity. Russ developed into a super typhoon in 1990, with a minimum pressure of 920hPa and maximum winds of 60m/s, while the 1994 typhoon reached only severe tropical storm status, with a minimum pressure of 980hPa. The data show that Russ in 1990 was far more intense than its namesake in 1994 and was among the most destructive tropical cyclones in the western Pacific that year. Its deep low-pressure system and exceptionally high wind speeds stood out in the historical data for the period.
Typhoon Russ trajectory
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 12-14 08:00 | 5°N 172°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1002 hPa | - |
| 12-14 20:00 | 5.2°N 169.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | W |
| 12-15 08:00 | 6.2°N 167.5°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 996 hPa | WNW |
| 12-15 20:00 | 7.1°N 165°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 990 hPa | WNW |
| 12-16 08:00 | 7.7°N 162.2°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 980 hPa | WNW |
| 12-16 20:00 | 8.1°N 160°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 975 hPa | W |
| 12-17 08:00 | 8.9°N 158.1°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 965 hPa | WNW |
| 12-17 20:00 | 9.9°N 156.2°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 960 hPa | WNW |
| 12-18 08:00 | 10.3°N 154.2°E | Severe Typhoon | 45 m/s 950 hPa | W |
| 12-18 20:00 | 10.6°N 151.9°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s 940 hPa | W |
| 12-19 08:00 | 11°N 150.2°E | Super Typhoon | 55 m/s 920 hPa | WNW |
| 12-19 20:00 | 11.5°N 148.8°E | Super Typhoon | 60 m/s 920 hPa | WNW |
| 12-20 08:00 | 12°N 147.5°E | Super Typhoon | 60 m/s 920 hPa | WNW |
| 12-20 20:00 | 12.6°N 145.5°E | Super Typhoon | 60 m/s 920 hPa | WNW |
| 12-21 08:00 | 13.1°N 142.9°E | Super Typhoon | 55 m/s 930 hPa | WNW |
| 12-21 20:00 | 14.6°N 140.1°E | Super Typhoon | 55 m/s 930 hPa | WNW |
| 12-22 08:00 | 16.4°N 138.2°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s 940 hPa | NW |
| 12-22 20:00 | 19°N 137.7°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s 940 hPa | N |
| 12-23 08:00 | 21.7°N 139.2°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 960 hPa | NNE |
| 12-23 20:00 | 24°N 142°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 970 hPa | NE |
| 12-24 08:00 | 25.8°N 147.1°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 990 hPa | ENE |
Sampled rows shown; all 41 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Russ was the 1990 Typhoon.
Typhoon Russ's international code is 1990-29, is the 29th Typhoon of 1990, international name RUSS.
Where does the track data for Typhoon Russ 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 Typhoon Russ?
Typhoon Russ peak intensity is Super Typhoon, max wind 60m/s, minimum central pressure 920 hPa.
The Typhoon Russlandfall.
According to records, Typhoon Russ is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Russ's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Russ's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, windshield range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/199029.
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