Typhoon Wayne Route Analysis
Track and Movement Characteristics
In 1979, the 21st Typhoon 'Wayne' was formed at the Northwest Pacific Ocean Ocean, with the overall path showing a significant W-line trend, with no apparent turn toward or landfall behavior. system at November 7 at 00 am at 9.9°N, 141.5°E formed, the initial stage toward NW direction rapid Moving, the latitude within 12h from 9.9°N rapidly jumping to 14.4°N, the length toward W advancing to 139.9°E.
Notably, the system experienced a brief latitudinal stall or slight southward retreat (from 16.4°N to 15.8°N) at 00:00 on November 9, before resuming its northward movement and maintaining a westward track. Throughout its lifecycle, the center remained over the ocean, finally dissipating at 15.2°N, 121.4°E at 18:00 on November 13, with no landfall recorded. This long, relatively straight westward path indicates stable steering by the southerly flow of the subtropical high, without significant interference from mid-latitude westerlies or complex terrain.
Intensity evolution and historical comparison
在Intensity变化方面, “Wayne”经历了典型的“ formed-增强-巅峰-减弱”过程. 系统初生时为Tropical Depression, wind speed7m/s. 经过约48h的快速发展, at 11月8日12时增强为Tropical Storm级别前奏 (15m/s) , 并在11月9日12时正式达到Tropical StormIntensity (23m/s) . 其巅峰状态出现在11月10日00时至12时, 中心Max Wind达到25m/s, 评定为Severe Tropical Storm等级. 此后, 系统Go to 缓慢减弱期, 11月11日00时回落至Tropical Storm级别 (20m/s) , 并 at 同日12时进一步降级为Tropical Depression. 尽管Intensity有所下降, 但在11月12日12时曾出现短暂的wind speed反弹 (15m/s) , 随后持续减弱直至消亡.
Data show that in 1983, 1986 and 1989 the same name Typhoon respectively reached Super Typhoon, Severe Typhoon and Typhoon level, of which in 1983 'Wayne' minimum air pressure is lower than 912hPa. in comparison, 1979 'Wayne' only reached Severe Tropical Storm intensity with max winds of 25m/s, is at a weaker instance of Intensity in the naming series, reflecting significant differences in the atmospheric background for the development potential of Typhoon.
Typhoon Wayne routes
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Moving Toward |
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| 11-07 20:00 | 9.7°N 138.5°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1005 hPa | - |
| 11-08 08:00 | 14°N 134.5°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1003 hPa | NW |
| 11-08 20:00 | 16°N 131.6°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 996 hPa | NW |
| 11-09 08:00 | 15.9°N 130°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 992 hPa | SW |
| 11-09 20:00 | 16.1°N 129.7°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 990 hPa | NNW |
| 11-10 08:00 | 17.6°N 128.9°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 993 hPa | NNW |
| 11-10 20:00 | 17.9°N 128.4°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 993 hPa | NW |
| 11-11 08:00 | 18.5°N 128.5°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 998 hPa | NNE |
| 11-11 20:00 | 18.4°N 128.2°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | WSW |
| 11-12 08:00 | 18.2°N 127.4°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | WSW |
| 11-12 20:00 | 17.8°N 126°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | WSW |
| 11-13 08:00 | 16.8°N 124.5°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1004 hPa | SW |
| 11-13 20:00 | 15.1°N 122.8°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1006 hPa | SW |
Sampled rows shown; all 25 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Wayne was the 1979 Typhoon.
International code for Typhoon Wayne is 197921, is the 1979 Typehoon number 21, international name WAYNE.
What is the highest level of Typhoon Wayne?
Typhoon Wayne peak intensity is Severe Tropical Storm, max wind 25m/s, minimum central pressure 990 hPa.
The Wayne Landfall Typhoon.
According to records, Typhoon Wayne is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Wayne's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Wayne's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/197921.
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