[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon DORA (CMA code 19999002, not included in that year's code sequence) was a 1999 Northwest Pacific typhoon. It peaked as a tropical storm, with maximum winds of 23 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 998 hPa. It did not make landfall in China, was numbered off on 1999-08-23, and has 11 recorded track points throughout its lifetime.
Code explanation: 19999002 is the CMA's internal code. This tropical cyclone is recorded in the China Meteorological Administration's best-track archive, but was not included in the 1999 code sequence, so it does not occupy a sequence number for that year.
Track data sources: China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Best Track Dataset (CMA-STI); wind speeds are 2-minute sustained wind speeds.
Show full fileHide full fileReview · Data table · FAQ · Related
Full Track Review of Typhoon DORA
Typhoon DORA at 1999-08-21 02:00 at 19.7°N, 176.4°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Storm.
It peaked at Tropical Storm intensity with max winds of 23 m/s (~83 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 998hPa, recorded at 1999-08-21 02:00.
After 14:00 on 1999-08-23, Typhoon DORA gradually weakened and was stopped numbering at 14:00 that day. Its lifecycle comprised 11 track points.
Typhoon DORA Track Data Table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 08-21 02:00 | 19.7°N 176.4°E | Tropical Storm | 23 m/s 998 hPa | - |
| 08-21 08:00 | 20.3°N 175.5°E | Tropical Storm | 23 m/s 998 hPa | NW |
| 08-21 14:00 | 20.9°N 174.5°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 1000 hPa | WNW |
| 08-21 20:00 | 21.5°N 173.4°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 1000 hPa | WNW |
| 08-22 02:00 | 22.1°N 172.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1002 hPa | WNW |
| 08-22 08:00 | 22.6°N 171.1°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1002 hPa | WNW |
| 08-22 14:00 | 23.4°N 170.4°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1002 hPa | NW |
| 08-22 20:00 | 23.8°N 169.8°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1004 hPa | NW |
| 08-23 02:00 | 24.4°N 169.1°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1004 hPa | NW |
| 08-23 08:00 | 25.5°N 168.4°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1006 hPa | NNW |
| 08-23 14:00 | 26.4°N 167.7°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1008 hPa | NW |
FAQ
Which numbered typhoon of 1999 was Typhoon DORA?
Typhoon DORA's 19999002 is the internal code assigned by the CMA. It was not included in the 1999 code sequence (it appears in the CMA's best-track archive, but was not coded that year). Its international name was DORA.
Where does Typhoon DORA's track data 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 category of Typhoon DORA?
Typhoon DORA peak intensity is Tropical Storm, max wind 23m/s, minimum central pressure 998 hPa.
Did Typhoon DORA make landfall?
According to records, Typhoon DORA did not make landfall on the Chinese coast.
Where can I view typhoon DORA's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides DORA’s track history, forecasts from multiple meteorological agencies, wind circle coverage, and intensity trends. Page URL: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/19999002.
Related searches