The Typhoon Ora (196608)

The SummaryTyphoon Ora (international code 196608) is a 1966 Northwest Pacific typhoon; peak intensity Severe Typhoon, max wind 43m/s, minimum central pressure 980hPa, not in China Landfall, 1966-07-27 was numbered off, recording 13 track points.

Typhoon Ora, international code 196608, international name ORA, 1966 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Formed: 1966-07-24 00:00:00, ended: 1966-07-27 00:00:00. Peak intensity: Severe Typhoon, minimum central pressure: 980 hPa, max wind: 43m/s.

Overview of Typhoon Ora

Typhoon Ora at 1966-07-24 00:00:00 at 15.2°N, 114.9°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Nameless.

It peaked at Severe Typhoon intensity with max winds of 43 m/s (~155 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 980hPa, recorded at 1966-07-25 18:00:00.

Typhoon Ora gradually weakened and was numbered off on 1966-07-27 00:00:00 was numbered off; its lifecycle recorded 13 track points.

Typhoon Ora trajectory analysis

Track Track and Moving Features

Typhoon Ora (196608)'s life cycle began at the S Sea Central waters, presenting overall a stable NW toward MovingTrend. From July 24, 00 at 15.2°N, 114.9°E formed Nameless, to July 27, 00 at 22.5°N, 106°E weakened dispersion, its path span about 7.5 latitudes and 9 lengths. During the entire observation period, the Typhoon did not show any obvious path turn or spin phenomenon, alwaysining the WNW's marching direction. It is worth noting that, despite the path flat, but its Moving speed in different phases has had subtle changes: during the enhanced phase (24th to 25th midday) , the latitude advance was more uniform; while at peak intensity and subsequently weakened to the

Intensity Evolution and Historical Comparison

The Typhoon's Intensity evolution has a typical 'fast enhancement - short maintenance - rapid weakening' characteristic. From Nameless to Severe Typhoon only in about 42h, max wind increased from 17m/s to 43m/s, minimum pressure although data is missing, but the wind speed indicator clearly indicates toward its peak state as Severe Typhoon level. peak intensityined Time is shorter, only between July 25th 18th and July 26th 00:00 amining 43m/swind speed.

与历届同名Typhoon 相比, 1966年Ora的peak intensity (Severe Typhoon, 43m/s) 处 at 中等水平. 相较 at 1968年Ora (Super Typhoon) 和1978年Ora (Severe Typhoon) , 其Intensity略弱或相当; 但明显强 at 1972年及1975年的同名Typhoon (均为Typhoon 级别) . 这表明在“Ora”这一命名序列中, 1966年的系统属 at 具备较强破坏潜力的典型S海Typhoon , 但其生命史较短, 能量释放过程相对集中.

Typhoon Ora routes

TimeThe latitudeDuringIntensityWind (m/s)Pressure (hPa)Moving toward
1966-07-24 00:00:0015.2°N114.9°ENameless17992
1966-07-24 06:00:0016°N114.3°ESevere Tropical Storm28988
1966-07-24 12:00:0016.8°N113.5°ETyphoon 33986
1966-07-24 18:00:0017.4°N112.8°ETyphoon 33984
1966-07-25 00:00:0018.1°N112°ETyphoon 33980
1966-07-25 06:00:0018.6°N111.6°ETyphoon 35980
1966-07-25 12:00:0019.4°N111.3°ETyphoon 38980
1966-07-25 18:00:0020.3°N110.9°ESevere Typhoon43980
1966-07-26 00:00:0021°N110.2°ESevere Typhoon43982
1966-07-26 06:00:0021.8°N109.6°ETyphoon 35982
1966-07-26 12:00:0021.5°N108°ESevere Tropical Storm30984
1966-07-26 18:00:0022.2°N107.5°ETropical Storm20988
1966-07-27 00:00:0022.5°N106°ENameless15992

Common Questions

Typhoon Ora is the 1966 Typhoon.

Typhoon Ora's international code is 196608, is the 8th Typhoon of 1966, international name ORA.

What is the highest level of Typhoon Ora?

Typhoon Ora peak intensity is Severe Typhoon, max wind 43m/s, minimum central pressure 980 hPa.

Is the Typhoon OraLandfall?

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

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

TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Ora's Track history map, multinational weather agency Forecast comparison, wind circle range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/196608.

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