The Typhoon Gordon (198215)

The SummaryTyphoon Gordon (international code 198215) is a 1982 Northwest Pacific typhoon; peak intensity Super Typhoon, max wind 51m/s, minimum central pressure 945hPa, not in China Landfall, 1982-09-05 was numbered off, recorded 38 track points.

Typhoon Gordon, international code 198215, international name GORDON, 1982 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Formed: 1982-08-27 00:00:00, ended: 1982-09-05 06:00:00. Peak intensity: Super Typhoon, minimum central pressure: 945 hPa, max wind: 51m/s.

Overview of Typhoon Gordon

Typhoon Gordon at 1982-08-27 00:00:00 at 14.6°N, 153.8°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Nameless.

It peaked at Super Typhoon intensity with max winds of 51 m/s (~184 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 945hPa, recorded at 1982-08-29 18:00:00.

Typhoon Gordon gradually weakened and was numbered off on 1982-09-05 06:00:00 was numbered off; its lifecycle recorded 38 track points.

Typhoon Gordon Route Analysis

Track Track and Turn toward characteristics

Typhoon Gordon (198215) 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27日) , 系统位 at 14.6°N, 153.8°E附近, 随后稳定 toward NW. 在8月27日至8月31日期间, 其The latitude从14.6°N迅速N抬至27°N, During则由153.8°EW进至145.6°E, 显示出较强的 toward W分量.

The key turning point of the path appeared between August 31 and September 1st. The data showed that on September 1st at 06:00 a.m. Typhoon centered at 27°N, 144°E, after which the length changes slowed down and even stagnated for a short time, and then began toward E reflow. After September 2st, the system significantly shifted toward NEward, the length gradually increased from 141.8°E to 149.2°E, the latitude continued to rise N to 37.1°N. Thro the process, Typhoon did not landfall any land, was always active on the ocean surface, and eventually at September 5th at 06:00 a.m. decreased in higher latitudes.

Intensity Evolution and Historical Comparison

在Intensity演变方面, Gordon经历了快速增强, 巅峰维持及缓慢减弱的完整过程. 从8月27日的Nameless (15m/s) 起步, 系统在3天内迅速加强, at 8月30日00:00达到peak intensity, 成为Super Typhoon, max wind 达51m/s. 此后Intensity略有波动, 8月30日晚至9月1日维持在Severe Typhoon级别 (43-46m/s) , 9月2日起逐渐 weakened into Typhoon 级别, 直至生命史结束前仍保持33m/s的wind speed, 显示出其在高The latitude海域仍具有相当的韧性.

In 1989, although Gordon also reached the Super Typhoon level, but in 1985 and 1979 the same-name Typhoon peak intensity was only Tropical Storm and Severe Tropical Storm respectively.

Typhoon Gordon routes

TimeThe latitudeDuringIntensityWind (m/s)Pressure (hPa)Moving toward
1982-08-27 00:00:0014.6°N153.8°ENameless151000
1982-08-27 12:00:0016.2°N151.8°ETropical Storm23990
1982-08-28 00:00:0017.8°N150.8°ETyphoon 33975
1982-08-28 12:00:0019.9°N150.6°ETyphoon 38965
1982-08-29 00:00:0022.2°N150.2°ESevere Typhoon43950
1982-08-29 12:00:0024.1°N149.3°ESevere Typhoon48945
1982-08-30 00:00:0025°N148.4°ESuper Typhoon51945
1982-08-30 12:00:0026.1°N147.6°ESevere Typhoon48945
1982-08-31 00:00:0026.7°N146.8°ESevere Typhoon43945
1982-08-31 12:00:0027°N145.6°ESevere Typhoon43945
1982-09-01 00:00:0027°N144.5°ESevere Typhoon46950
1982-09-01 12:00:0027.1°N143.3°ESevere Typhoon43955
1982-09-02 00:00:0027.6°N141.8°ETyphoon 41960
1982-09-02 12:00:0027.8°N140.4°ETyphoon 38965
1982-09-03 00:00:0028.7°N139.4°ETyphoon 38970
1982-09-03 12:00:0029.5°N139.6°ETyphoon 38965
1982-09-04 00:00:0030.8°N141.2°ETyphoon 38965
1982-09-04 12:00:0032.9°N144.4°ETyphoon 35965
1982-09-05 00:00:0035.5°N148°ETyphoon 33970
1982-09-05 06:00:0037.1°N149.2°ETyphoon 33970

Sampled rows shown; all 38 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .

Common Questions

Typhoon Gordon was the 1982 Typhoon.

Typhoon Gordon's international code is 198215, is the 15th Typhoon of 1982, international name GORDON.

What is the highest level of Typhoon Gordon?

Typhoon Gordon peak intensity is Super Typhoon, max wind 51m/s, minimum central pressure 945 hPa.

Is there a typhoon Gordon Landfall?

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

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

TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Gordon's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/198215.

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