The Typhoon Carmen (196309)

The SummaryTyphoon Carmen (international code 196309) is a 1963 Northwest Pacific typhoon; peak intensity Super Typhoon, max wind 64m/s, minimum central pressure 930hPa, not in China Landfall, 1963-08-17 was numbered off, recorded 42 track points.

Typhoon Carmen, international code 196309, international name CARMEN, 1963 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Formed: 1963-08-07 12:00:00, ended: 1963-08-17 18:00:00. Peak intensity: Super Typhoon, minimum central pressure: 930 hPa, max wind: 64m/s.

Overview of Typhoon Carmen

Typhoon Carmen at 1963-08-07 12:00:00 at 8.9°N, 145.5°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Nameless.

It peaked at Super Typhoon intensity with max winds of 64 m/s (~230 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 930hPa, recorded at 1963-08-12 18:00:00.

1963-08-17 18:00:00 After, Typhoon Carmen gradually weakened and was numbered off on 1963-08-17 18:00:00 was numbered off; its lifecycle recorded 42 track points.

Typhoon Carmen Route Analysis

Track Track and Moving Features

Typhoon Carmen (196309) 的生命史始 at Northwest Pacific远洋海域, 整体路径呈现稳定的NW toward MovingTrend. formed初期 (8月7日至9日) , 系统在低The latitude海域 (约8.8°N-9.2°N) 缓慢W行, During从145.5°E移至137.4°E, 此时维持NamelessIntensity. 随后, 系统加速 toward NW direction推进, 穿越Philippines以E洋面. 在整个生命周期中, 该Typhoon 未出现明显的路径转 toward 或停滞现象, 始终保持WNW的Moving分量, 最终Go to S海N部并趋 toward Vietnamcoastal direction. 值得注意的是, 尽管其peak intensity极高, 但根据观测记录, 该Typhoon 全程无Landfall记录, 主要活动区域集中在开阔洋面及近海海域, 直至8月17日在陆地附近减弱消散.

Intensity Evolution and Historical Comparison

Carmen的Intensity演变经历了典型的“快速增强-巅峰维持-逐渐减弱”过程. 8月10日发展为Severe Tropical Storm后, 系统在48h内迅速加强, at 8月12日18时达到巅峰状态, max wind 高达64m/s, 定性为Super Typhoon. 此后Intensity开始波动下降, 8月13日wind speed降至56m/s, 8月14日进一步 weakened into Typhoon 级别 (35m/s) . Go to S海后, 受环境因素影响, intensity 虽有短暂反弹 (8月15日回升至46m/s的Severe Typhoon), 但总体呈衰减Trend, 最终 at 8月17日18时 weakened into Nameless.

Compared with the 1983 Carmen (top only for Tropical Storm) and in 1978, the 1974 Typhoon level Intensity, the 1963 system and the 1986 Carmen 'Super Typhoon' level, showing the presence of extreme Intensity in the sequence of the name characteristics.

Route of Typhoon Carmen

TimeThe latitudeDuringIntensityWind (m/s)Pressure (hPa)Moving toward
1963-08-07 12:00:008.9°N145.5°ENameless101002
1963-08-08 00:00:008.9°N144.4°ENameless151003
1963-08-08 12:00:008.8°N142.8°ENameless151006
1963-08-09 00:00:008.9°N140.9°ENameless151006
1963-08-09 12:00:009.2°N138.6°ENameless151006
1963-08-10 00:00:009.1°N136.2°ETropical Storm201004
1963-08-10 12:00:009.2°N134.1°ESevere Tropical Storm30995
1963-08-11 00:00:009.8°N132.1°ESevere Typhoon43980
1963-08-11 12:00:0010.8°N129.7°ESevere Typhoon48980
1963-08-12 00:00:0011.7°N127.5°ESuper Typhoon51960
1963-08-12 12:00:0012.6°N125.8°ESuper Typhoon61930
1963-08-13 00:00:0013.8°N124.2°ESuper Typhoon56980
1963-08-13 12:00:0014.9°N122.9°ESuper Typhoon56980
1963-08-14 00:00:0016.2°N121°ESevere Typhoon43980
1963-08-14 12:00:0017.3°N118.6°ETyphoon 33970
1963-08-15 00:00:0018.3°N116.2°ESevere Typhoon43980
1963-08-15 12:00:0018.6°N113.5°ESuper Typhoon51980
1963-08-16 00:00:0019.5°N111.3°ETyphoon 41985
1963-08-16 12:00:0020.5°N109.4°ESevere Tropical Storm30990
1963-08-17 00:00:0021.4°N107.3°ETropical Storm23990
1963-08-17 12:00:0021°N105.5°ENameless17996
1963-08-17 18:00:0022°N104°ENameless12996

Sampled rows shown; all 42 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .

Common Questions

Typhoon Carmen is the 1963 Typhoon.

Typhoon Carmen's international code is 196309, is the 9th Typhoon of 1963, international name CARMEN.

What is the highest level of Typhoon Carmen?

Typhoon Carmen peak intensity is Super Typhoon, max wind 64m/s, minimum central pressure 930 hPa.

Typhoon Carmen Landfall.

According to records, Typhoon Carmen is not in our coastal landfall.

Where can I view typhoon Carmen's live track map?

TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Carmen's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, windshield range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/196309.

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