The SummaryTyphoon Amy (international code 196214) is a 1962 Northwest Pacific typhoon; peak intensity Super Typhoon, max wind 71m/s, minimum central pressure 940hPa, not in China Landfall, 1962-09-08 was numbered off, recording 40 track points.
Typhoon Amy, international code 196214, international name AMY, 1962 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Formed: 1962-08-29 06:00:00, ended: 1962-09-08 00:00:00. Peak intensity: Super Typhoon, minimum central pressure: 940 hPa, max wind: 71m/s.
Typhoon Amy at 1962-08-29 06:00:00 at 15°N, 148.7°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Nameless.
It peaked at Super Typhoon intensity with max winds of 71 m/s (~256 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 940hPa, recorded at 1962-09-01 18:00:00.
Typhoon Amy gradually weakened and was numbered off on 1962-09-08 00:00:00 was numbered off; its lifecycle recorded 40 track points.
Typhoon Amy (196214) 的生命史始 at Northwest Pacific远洋海域, 整体路径呈现典型的“W行后N折”抛物线形态. formed初期 (8月29日至30日) , 系统位 at 15°N至19.3°N, 148.7°E至143.6°E之间, 受副热带高压S侧引导气流影响, 稳定 toward NW. 8月31日至9月2日期间, Typhoon 维持W行Trend, The latitude在18.6°N至19.8°N窄幅波动, During从137.7°E快速W进至128.8°E, 显示出强劲的W toward 推进动力.
As the system approaches 127°E near, its Moving direction gradually shifts from W to NW, then to N toward . September 5 00:00 to 18:00, Typhoon's central latitude rapidly leaps from 24°N to 25.9°N, marking its official Go to W wind belt impact area and begins to accelerate on N. Since then, the path further toward E deviates, eventually dispersing at September 8 at 38.9°N, 130°E near the Japan Sea E area.
Amy's Intensity evolution has the distinctive characteristics of 'fast enhancement, long-term maintenance, sharp weakening'. Starting from the Nameless (15m/s) on August 29, the system rapidly intensified into Typhoon within 48h, and at September 1 at 06:00 to the Super Typhoon level (61m/s) . September 2 at 00:00, its Max Wind peaked at 71m/s, established as Super Typhoon. It is noteworthy that during a four-day period from September 1 to September 5th, Amy continued to maintain the Super Typhoon or High IntensityTyphoon state (wind speed≥61m/s) , showing excellent structural stability. However, after September 5 at 18:00, with the latitude rising to 2.5.9°N, the system's Intensity cliff
Its peak wind speed of 71m/s far surpassed the peak wind speed of Amy (Super Typhoon) in 1991, Amy (Severe Tropical Storm) in 1974 and Amy (Tropical Storm) in 1994 and 1977.
| Time | The latitude | During | Intensity | Wind (m/s) | Pressure (hPa) | Moving toward |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-08-29 06:00:00 | 15°N | 148.7°E | Nameless | 15 | 1000 | |
| 1962-08-29 18:00:00 | 16°N | 147.7°E | Tropical Storm | 20 | 996 | |
| 1962-08-30 06:00:00 | 17.5°N | 146.2°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 | 990 | |
| 1962-08-30 18:00:00 | 19.3°N | 143.6°E | Typhoon | 35 | 980 | |
| 1962-08-31 06:00:00 | 19.7°N | 139.6°E | Typhoon | 41 | 980 | |
| 1962-08-31 18:00:00 | 19.5°N | 136°E | Severe Typhoon | 46 | 970 | |
| 1962-09-01 06:00:00 | 19.2°N | 133.3°E | Super Typhoon | 61 | 940 | |
| 1962-09-01 18:00:00 | 18.7°N | 131.1°E | Super Typhoon | 71 | 940 | |
| 1962-09-02 06:00:00 | 18.6°N | 129.6°E | Super Typhoon | 71 | 940 | |
| 1962-09-02 18:00:00 | 18.6°N | 128.8°E | Super Typhoon | 66 | 940 | |
| 1962-09-03 06:00:00 | 19.3°N | 127.8°E | Super Typhoon | 66 | 940 | |
| 1962-09-03 18:00:00 | 20.1°N | 126.3°E | Super Typhoon | 66 | 940 | |
| 1962-09-04 06:00:00 | 21.2°N | 125.1°E | Super Typhoon | 66 | 940 | |
| 1962-09-04 18:00:00 | 22.8°N | 123.2°E | Super Typhoon | 66 | 940 | |
| 1962-09-05 06:00:00 | 24.5°N | 120.6°E | Severe Typhoon | 46 | 960 | |
| 1962-09-05 18:00:00 | 25.9°N | 119.9°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 | 970 | |
| 1962-09-06 06:00:00 | 27.9°N | 119.2°E | Tropical Storm | 20 | 990 | |
| 1962-09-06 18:00:00 | 30.5°N | 120°E | Nameless | 17 | 998 | |
| 1962-09-07 06:00:00 | 33.7°N | 121.6°E | Nameless | 17 | 1000 | |
| 1962-09-07 18:00:00 | 37.3°N | 126°E | Nameless | 17 | - | |
| 1962-09-08 00:00:00 | 38.9°N | 130°E | Nameless | 15 | - |
Sampled rows shown; all 40 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
Typhoon Amy's international code is 196214, is the 1962 number 14 Typhoon, international name AMY.
Typhoon Amy peak intensity is Super Typhoon, max wind 71m/s, minimum central pressure 940 hPa.
According to records, Typhoon Amy is not in our coastal landfall.
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