2. A Typhoon is a mature tropical cyclone that
develops in the western part of the North
Pacific Ocean between 180° and 100°E. This
region is referred to as the northwest Pacific
basin. The term typhoon is used only in the
North Pacific Ocean and in the Northern part
of the Atlantic Ocean, the equivalent is
hurricane.

3. Categories of Typhoon
CATEGORY MAXIMUM WIND
SPEED (kph)
Tropical Depression 64
Tropical Storm 118
Typhoon 200
Super Typhoon Greater than 200

4. Where Can We Find A Typhoon?
Tracks of all tropical cyclones
in the northernwestern
Pacific Ocean between 1980
and 2005. The vertical line to
the right is the International
Date Line.
Most tropical cyclones form on the
side of the subtropical ridge closer to
the equator, then move pole ward
past the ridge axis before recurving
north and northeast into the main
belt of the Westerlies.

8. TYPHOON GLENDA

14. DAMAGES OF TYPHOONS

15. NAME OF
TYPHOON
DATE WIND
STRENGT
(kph)
DAMAGES
(Peso)
DEATHS
Glenda July 15
2014-July
18 2014
165-250 10,801,484,
571.62
98
Ondoy Sept 23
2009-
Sept 30
2009
130-165 11,157,508,
720.60
464
Yolanda Nov 3 2013
–
Nov 11
2013
230-315 89,598,068,
634.88
6,300