The Typhoon Chanthu (200405)

The SummaryTyphoon Chanthu (international code 200405) is a 2004 Northwest Pacific typhoon; peak intensity Severe Tropical Storm, max wind 30m/s, minimum central pressure 980hPa, not in China Landfall, 2004-06-13 was numbered off, recorded 11 track points.

Typhoon Chanthu, international code 200405, international name CHANTHU, 2004 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Formed: 2004-06-11 02:00:00, ended: 2004-06-13 20:00:00. Peak intensity: Severe Tropical Storm, minimum central pressure: 980 hPa, max wind: 30m/s.

Overview of Typhoon Chanthu

Typhoon Chanthu at 2004-06-11 02:00:00 at 11.9°N, 117.4°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Storm.

It peaked at Severe Tropical Storm intensity with max winds of 30 m/s (~108 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 980hPa, recorded at 2004-06-12 14:00:00.

2004-06-13 20:00:00 After, Typhoon Chanthu gradually weakened and was numbered off on 2004-06-13 20:00:00 was numbered off; its lifecycle recorded 11 track points.

Typhoon Chanthu trajectory

Track Track and Moving Features

In 2004, the life history of the 5th Typhoon “Chanthu” was short, from formed to dispersed for about 2 and a half days. Observation data showed that the Typhoon overall presented a stable NW toward MovingTrend, with no apparent path turning or reversal phenomenon. In the initial phase (June 11, 02:00 to 14:00) , the system position at S Sea E waters, the center coordinates from 11.9°N, 117.4°EMoving to 12.9°N, 115.2°E, Moving direction mainly for WNW. Then, the Typhoonined the NW toward path deep into the S Sea Central, until June 12, 20:00 to reach the highest W position 13.9°N, 108.5°E. At the end of life (June 13, 13) , the

Intensity Evolution and Historical Comparison

“Chanthu”的Intensity变化呈现出典型的“快速增强-短暂维持-迅速减弱”特征. formed初期为Tropical Storm级别 (18m/s, 998hPa) , 在6月11日08:00至12日02:00期间, wind speed维持在20m/s, 气压稳定在995hPa, 处 at 缓慢加强期. 6月12日08:00起, 系统Go to 快速增强阶段, 仅用6h便由Tropical Storm升级为Severe Tropical Storm, peak intensity 出现在6月12日14:00至20:00, 此时Max Wind达30m/s, minimum pressure 降至980hPa. 巅峰状态维持约12h后, 系统迅速减弱, 6月13日02:00wind speed回落至23m/s, 并 at 20:00进一步降级为Nameless (12m/s, 1000hPa) .

The 14th Typhoon “Chanthu” in 2021 had reached Super Typhoon level, minimum pressure lower to 905hPa; the 3rd Typhoon “Chanthu” in 2010 also reached Typhoon level (970hPa) . even the weaker 2016 7th Typhoon “Chanthu”, its peak air pressure is also 988hPa, slightly higher at 2004 case.

Typhoon Chanthu routes

TimeThe latitudeDuringIntensityWind (m/s)Pressure (hPa)Moving toward
2004-06-11 02:00:0011.9°N117.4°ETropical Storm18998NW
2004-06-11 08:00:0012.4°N116.2°ETropical Storm20995NW
2004-06-11 14:00:0012.9°N115.2°ETropical Storm20995WNW
2004-06-11 20:00:0013.2°N114.2°ETropical Storm20995WNW
2004-06-12 02:00:0013.8°N113.1°ETropical Storm20995NW
2004-06-12 08:00:0014°N111.6°ETropical Storm23990WNW
2004-06-12 14:00:0014°N110.4°ESevere Tropical Storm30980WNW
2004-06-12 20:00:0013.9°N108.5°ESevere Tropical Storm30980WNW
2004-06-13 02:00:0014.2°N107.4°ETropical Storm23990WNW
2004-06-13 08:00:0014.3°N106.7°ETropical Storm23990WNW
2004-06-13 20:00:0015.3°N105.3°ENameless121000W

Common Questions

Typhoon Chanthu is the 2004 Typhoon.

Typhoon Chanthu's international code is 200405, is the 5th Typhoon of 2004, the international name is CHANTHU.

What is the most powerful Typhoon Chanthu?

Typhoon Chanthu peak intensity is Severe Tropical Storm, max wind 30m/s, minimum central pressure 980 hPa.

Typhoon Chanthu Landfall.

According to records, Typhoon Chanthu is not in our coastal Landfall.

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

TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Chanthu's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind circle range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/200405.

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