[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon CHIP (CMA code 19989001, not included in that year's code sequence) was a 1998 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Its peak intensity was tropical storm, with maximum winds of 20 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 998 hPa. It did not make landfall in China, was decommissioned on November 14, 1998, and had 12 track points throughout its lifespan.
Code explanation: 19989001 is the internal CMA code. This tropical cyclone is recorded in the CMA best-track dataset but was not included in the 1998 code sequence, so it does not occupy a sequence number that year.
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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Full Track Review of Typhoon CHIP
Typhoon CHIP at 1998-11-11 14:00 at 8.5°N, 114.5°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 998hPa, recorded at 1998-11-13 08:00.
After 08:00 on 1998-11-14, Typhoon CHIP gradually weakened. The final advisory was issued at 08:00 on 1998-11-14. Its lifecycle included 12 recorded track points.
Typhoon CHIP Track Data Table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 11-11 14:00 | 8.5°N
114.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1004 hPa | - |
| 11-11 20:00 | 9.2°N
113.9°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1004 hPa | NW |
| 11-12 02:00 | 9.4°N
113.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1004 hPa | WNW |
| 11-12 08:00 | 9.6°N
112.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1002 hPa | WNW |
| 11-12 14:00 | 9.8°N
111.9°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1002 hPa | WNW |
| 11-12 20:00 | 10°N
111.4°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | WNW |
| 11-13 02:00 | 10.3°N
111°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | NW |
| 11-13 08:00 | 10.6°N
110.8°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
998 hPa | NNW |
| 11-13 14:00 | 10.8°N
110.4°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
998 hPa | WNW |
| 11-13 20:00 | 11.2°N
109.9°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
998 hPa | NW |
| 11-14 02:00 | 11.3°N
109.3°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
998 hPa | W |
| 11-14 08:00 | 11.4°N
108.6°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1000 hPa | W |
FAQ
What was the sequence number of Typhoon CHIP in 1998?
19989001 is the internal CMA code assigned to Typhoon CHIP. It was not included in the 1998 code sequence, although it appears in the CMA best-track dataset, and its international name was CHIP.
Where does the track data for Typhoon CHIP come from?
Track data sources: China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Best Track Dataset (CMA-STI); wind speeds are 2-minute sustained wind speeds.
What was the peak intensity level of Typhoon CHIP?
Typhoon CHIP peak intensity is Tropical Storm, max wind 20m/s, minimum central pressure 998 hPa.
Did Typhoon CHIP make landfall?
According to records, Typhoon CHIP did not make landfall on the Chinese coast.
Where can I view typhoon CHIP's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides the track history map for Typhoon CHIP, forecast comparisons from multiple meteorological agencies, wind circle ranges, and intensity trends. Page URL: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/19989001.
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