Typhoon Kent Route Analysis
Track and Movement Characteristics
Typhoon Kent (199211) 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5日至8月10日) , 系统自10°N, 170.5°E附近 toward NW direction稳定Moving, 纬度从10°N迅速N抬至19.8°N, 经度由170.5°EW进至151.3°E, 显示出受副热带高压S侧引导气流影响的显著特征.
路径的关键转折点出现在8月11日至8月12日期间. 此时Typhoon 中心位 at 21.2°N, 147.9°E至22.8°N, 145.5°E区域, Moving direction逐渐由NW转为N, 随后进一步转 toward NE. 8月13日后, 路径明显 toward E偏移, 经度从144.7°E逐步回撤至133.3°E (8月17日) , 最终在8月20日 at 36.7°N, 134.5°E附近减弱消散. 整个生命周期长达14天余, track points多达58个, 且全程无Landfall记录, 属 at 典型的远洋转 toward 型Typhoon .
Intensity evolution and historical comparison
Kent’s intensity evolved through three stages: rapid intensification, a peak plateau, and gradual weakening. During the initial stage, pressure plummeted from 1006 hPa to 970 hPa, while wind speed increased from 10 m/s to 35 m/s. From August 10 to 11, the storm intensified explosively, with maximum wind rising from 45 m/s to 55 m/s in just 24 hours and minimum pressure falling to 930 hPa, reaching super typhoon status. It remained at peak intensity for about 24 hours before beginning to fluctuate and weaken under the effects of high-latitude environmental factors. From August 13, wind speed fell below 45 m/s and pressure rose above 950 hPa, entering the weakening stage before transitioning into a temperate cyclone and ultimately weakening into a tropical depression.
Compared with the typhoon of the same name, the 1992 Kent had significantly greater intensity than the 1995 Kent (199509). The 1992 Kent reached a minimum pressure of 930 hPa and maximum wind speed of 55 m/s, making it a super typhoon, while the 1995 Kent peaked only as a severe typhoon, with a minimum pressure of 945 hPa. The data show that the 1992 system developed more intense core convection and accumulated more energy, illustrating differences in intensity caused by varying sea temperatures and atmospheric circulation conditions in different years.
Typhoon Kent routes
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Moving Toward |
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| 08-05 20:00 | 10°N 170.5°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1006 hPa | - |
| 08-06 14:00 | 11.6°N 168°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 995 hPa | NW |
| 08-07 08:00 | 13.3°N 164.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 980 hPa | WNW |
| 08-08 02:00 | 15.3°N 161.4°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 970 hPa | NW |
| 08-08 20:00 | 17.1°N 159°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 970 hPa | WNW |
| 08-09 14:00 | 18.2°N 155.6°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 970 hPa | WNW |
| 08-10 08:00 | 19.4°N 153°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 960 hPa | WNW |
| 08-11 02:00 | 20.2°N 150.3°E | Severe Typhoon | 45 m/s 950 hPa | WNW |
| 08-11 20:00 | 21.2°N 147.9°E | Super Typhoon | 55 m/s 930 hPa | WNW |
| 08-12 14:00 | 22.5°N 145.9°E | Super Typhoon | 55 m/s 930 hPa | WNW |
| 08-13 08:00 | 23.6°N 144.9°E | Severe Typhoon | 45 m/s 945 hPa | NW |
| 08-14 02:00 | 25°N 144.4°E | Severe Typhoon | 45 m/s 955 hPa | NNW |
| 08-14 20:00 | 26.4°N 143.1°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 960 hPa | NW |
| 08-15 14:00 | 27.1°N 141.6°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 965 hPa | WNW |
| 08-16 08:00 | 27.8°N 139.7°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 965 hPa | WNW |
| 08-17 02:00 | 28.8°N 136.1°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 965 hPa | W |
| 08-17 20:00 | 30.1°N 133.3°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 970 hPa | NW |
| 08-18 14:00 | 31.7°N 132°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 980 hPa | N |
| 08-19 08:00 | 34.8°N 132.1°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 990 hPa | NNE |
| 08-20 02:00 | 36.7°N 134.5°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 998 hPa | NE |
Sampled rows shown; all 58 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Kent was the 1992 Typhoon.
Typhoon Kent's international code is 199211, is 1992 number 11 Typhoon, international name KENT.
What is the highest level of Typhoon Kent?
Typhoon Kent peak intensity is Super Typhoon, max wind 55m/s, minimum central pressure 930 hPa.
Is there a typhoon Kent Landfall?
According to records, Typhoon Kent is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Kent's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Kent's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, windshield range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/199211.
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