The Typhoon Faye (197813)

The SummaryTyphoon Faye (international code 197813) is a 1978 Northwest Pacific typhoon; peak intensity Super Typhoon, max wind 53m/s, minimum central pressure 935hPa, not in China Landfall, 1978-09-07 was numbered off, recording 56 track points.

Typhoon Faye, international code 197813, international name FAYE, 1978 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Formed: 1978-08-25 00:00:00, ended: 1978-09-07 18:00:00. Peak intensity: Super Typhoon, minimum central pressure: 935 hPa, max wind: 53m/s.

Overview of Typhoon Faye

Typhoon Faye at 1978-08-25 00:00:00 at 5.7°N, 160.1°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Nameless.

It peaked at Super Typhoon intensity with max winds of 53 m/s (~191 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 935hPa, recorded at 1978-09-02 18:00:00.

1978-09-07 18:00:00 After, Typhoon Faye gradually weakened and was numbered off on 1978-09-07 18:00:00 was numbered off; its lifecycle recorded 56 track points.

Typhoon Faye Route Analysis

Track Track and Moving Features

Typhoon Faye (197813) 的生命史始 at Northwest Pacific远洋海域, 整体路径呈现典型的“NW行-转 toward NE”的抛物线形态. formed初期 (8月25日至28日) , 系统自赤道附近 (5.7°N, 160.1°E) toward NW direction快速Moving, The latitude迅速提升至13°N, DuringW移约14度, 显示出较强的初始引导气流作用. 8月29日至9月1日期间, 路径出现短暂停滞与回旋特征, 纬度在16.8°N至19.2°N之间波动, 经度在145°E至148.8°E间小幅摆动, 表明此时受副热带高压边缘或双Typhoon 效应影响, Moving速度减缓且 direction不定.

After September 2, Typhoon re-established the NW marching direction, and at September 3 reached the most W-side Position (22.1°N, 141.3°E) . Subsequently, the system in Japan with the S-side occurred a significant turn toward, the path shifted from NW to NE. On September 4 to 7, Typhoon accelerated toward NE direction away from land, and finally at September 7 at 18 at 30.6°N, 142°E near weakened into Nameless and ended observations.

Intensity Evolution and Historical Comparison

Faye的Intensity演变经历了完整的“ formed-增强-巅峰-减弱”过程. 8月25日以Nameless formed, 经过约9天的持续加强, at 9月3日达到巅峰状态, 定性为Super Typhoon, max wind 高达53m/s. 值得注意的是, 在巅峰过后, 其Intensity并未单调递减, 而是在9月4日 weakened into Typhoon (41m/s) 后, at 9月6日出现短暂的二次增强, wind speed回升至35m/s (Typhoon ), 随后才迅速衰减为Tropical Storm及低压. 这种生命末期的Intensity波动可能与高空急流或海温条件有关.

In the previous data provided, Faye in 1995 and Faye in 1985 also reached the Super Typhoon level, while Faye in 1992 and 1989 only reached the Severe Tropical Storm level.

Typhoon Faye routes

TimeThe latitudeDuringIntensityWind (m/s)Pressure (hPa)Moving toward
1978-08-25 00:00:005.7°N160.1°ENameless10-
1978-08-25 18:00:006.6°N156.2°ENameless10-
1978-08-26 12:00:007.9°N152.6°ENameless12-
1978-08-27 06:00:009.9°N149.2°ENameless121006
1978-08-28 00:00:0013°N146°ENameless151000
1978-08-28 18:00:0015.9°N145.1°ENameless17998
1978-08-29 12:00:0018.4°N145.4°ETropical Storm23992
1978-08-30 06:00:0019.2°N147.4°ESevere Tropical Storm25985
1978-08-31 00:00:0018°N148.8°ESevere Tropical Storm25985
1978-08-31 18:00:0017.1°N148.1°ESevere Tropical Storm28985
1978-09-01 12:00:0017.5°N146°ETyphoon 33975
1978-09-02 06:00:0019.9°N144.3°ESevere Typhoon43935
1978-09-03 00:00:0022.1°N141.3°ESuper Typhoon53945
1978-09-03 18:00:0025.1°N137.8°ESevere Typhoon46985
1978-09-04 12:00:0027.8°N135°ETyphoon 33990
1978-09-05 06:00:0029.7°N135.7°ESevere Tropical Storm28980
1978-09-06 00:00:0030.2°N138.2°ETyphoon 35970
1978-09-06 18:00:0030.5°N140°ESevere Tropical Storm25980
1978-09-07 12:00:0030.6°N141.6°ENameless17992
1978-09-07 18:00:0030.6°N142°ENameless17992

Sampled rows shown; all 56 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .

Common Questions

Typhoon Faye was the 1978 Typhoon.

Typhoon Faye's international code is 197813, is the 13th Typhoon of 1978, international name FAYE.

What is the highest level of Typhoon Faye?

Typhoon Faye peak intensity is Super Typhoon, max wind 53m/s, minimum central pressure 935 hPa.

The Typhoon Faye Landfall.

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

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

TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Faye's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/197813.

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