Hurricane Karl
● Data reliability: ReliableWeather satellites monitored it throughout, so its track and intensity are relatively accurate (Atlantic and E. Pacific since 1966, other basins since 1980).
Karl at 1998-09-23 20:00:00 (BeijingTime) 在North Atlantic首次被记录, peak intensity 为Cat 2 Hurricane, max wind 约 46.3 m/s (1 分钟平均) , minimum central pressure 970 hPa, at 1998-09-30 02:00:00前后结束, total 记录 26 track points (6 h一个) .
| Time (BeijingTime) | Position | Category (local) | wind speed m/s | Pressure hPa |
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| 1998-09-23 20:00 | 33.3°N, 65.4°W | Tropical Depression | 12.9 | 1003 |
| 1998-09-24 08:00 | 33.2°N, 60.7°W | Tropical Storm | 18 | 1003 |
| 1998-09-24 20:00 | 32.5°N, 58.1°W | Tropical Storm | 20.6 | 1001 |
| 1998-09-25 08:00 | 31.4°N, 56.2°W | Tropical Storm | 25.7 | 998 |
| 1998-09-25 20:00 | 30.4°N, 54.0°W | Cat 1 Hurricane | 33.4 | 987 |
| 1998-09-26 08:00 | 30.5°N, 51.8°W | Cat 1 Hurricane | 38.6 | 981 |
| 1998-09-26 20:00 | 31.8°N, 49.9°W | Cat 1 Hurricane | 38.6 | 977 |
| 1998-09-27 08:00 | 33.9°N, 47.3°W | Cat 2 Hurricane | 46.3 | 970 |
| 1998-09-27 20:00 | 37.4°N, 42.5°W | Cat 1 Hurricane | 41.2 | 973 |
| 1998-09-28 08:00 | 40.4°N, 34.7°W | Tropical Storm | 28.3 | 994 |
| 1998-09-28 20:00 | 42.0°N, 25.0°W | Extratropical cyclone | 18 | 1001 |
| 1998-09-29 08:00 | 46.0°N, 16.0°W | Extratropical cyclone | 18 | 996 |
| 1998-09-29 20:00 | 49.0°N, 11.0°W | Extratropical cyclone | 18 | 994 |
| 1998-09-30 02:00 | 49.0°N, 8.0°W | Extratropical cyclone | 18 | 991 |
Data sources: NOAA National Environmental Information Center IBTrACS v04r01 (Knapp et al., 2010), code 1998267N33295 / AL111998. This storm has no official Chinese translation, so the original English name is used. Intensity categories follow the classifications of the local agency for the region, converted from 1-minute sustained winds using the WMO scale, and are provided for reference only. Data notes · Incorrect translation?