Typhoon Damrey Route Analysis
Track and Movement Characteristics
Typhoon Damrey (200518) 的生命史始 at Northwest Pacific洋面, 整体路径呈现稳定的WNW至正W走 toward . formed初期 (9月19日) , 系统位 at 13.2°N, 127°E附近, 随后 toward NW, at 9月21日至23日期间穿越巴士海峡W侧海域. 在此期间, 纬度从18.9°N缓慢上升至20.3°N后趋 at 稳定, 经度则持续 toward W推进, 显示其受副热带高压引导气流影响显著, 路径平直且无明显转 toward 或回旋动作.
Go to S海N部后, Typhoon 中心维持 at 19°至20°之间的高纬度带平行Moving, 未出现Landfall记录. 这种“擦边”而过的路径特征使得系统在开阔海面上获得了充足的水汽和热量供给, 为其后续的Intensity爆发提供了有利的环境条件. 直至生命末期, 系统继续 toward W深入N部湾及VietnamE部coastal direction, 最终在103.9°E附近消散, 全程Moving轨迹连贯, 无异常摆动.
Intensity evolution and historical comparison
Damrey's intensity followed a typical pattern of slow initial development, rapid intensification, and subsequent weakening. During its early stage, it developed slowly, taking about two days to intensify from a tropical depression to a tropical storm, and its intensity remained at 23 m/s (990 hPa) from September 21 to 23. After entering the South China Sea, however, the system strengthened rapidly. From September 24, its wind speed surged from 29 m/s to 50 m/s while its pressure dropped to 940 hPa, reaching severe typhoon status. Notably, its peak phase was brief, and it weakened rapidly after September 26, declining to a tropical storm by the time it left the South China Sea.
Compared with previous typhoons named Damrey, the 2005 Damrey reached a relatively high intensity. Its minimum central pressure of 940 hPa was lower than those of Damrey in 2017 (955 hPa), 2012 (960 hPa), and 2023 (980 hPa), and only slightly higher than that of Damrey in 2000 (935 hPa). This indicates that the 2005 Damrey was one of the strongest typhoons named Damrey in more than two decades. Its rapid intensification and peak intensity significantly exceeded those of most storms with the same name, reflecting favorable thermodynamic conditions for typhoon development over the South China Sea in that year.
Typhoon Damrey routes
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Moving Toward |
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| 09-19 14:00 | 13.2°N 127°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1006 hPa | - |
| 09-21 08:00 | 18°N 122.8°E | Tropical Storm | 18 m/s 996 hPa | NNW |
| 09-22 05:00 | 19.55°N 120.85°E | Tropical Storm | 23 m/s 990 hPa | NNW |
| 09-22 13:00 | 19.95°N 120.2°E | Tropical Storm | 23 m/s 990 hPa | N |
| 09-22 20:00 | 20.1°N 119.6°E | Tropical Storm | 23 m/s 990 hPa | NW |
| 09-23 03:00 | 20.12°N 118.7°E | Tropical Storm | 23 m/s 990 hPa | W |
| 09-23 10:00 | 20.3°N 118.03°E | Tropical Storm | 23 m/s 990 hPa | NW |
| 09-23 17:00 | 20.3°N 116.9°E | Tropical Storm | 23 m/s 990 hPa | W |
| 09-24 00:00 | 20.33°N 116.5°E | Tropical Storm | 24 m/s 987 hPa | NNE |
| 09-24 07:00 | 20.07°N 115.53°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 28 m/s 981 hPa | WSW |
| 09-24 14:00 | 19.7°N 114.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 980 hPa | SW |
| 09-24 21:00 | 19.43°N 113.9°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 970 hPa | WNW |
| 09-25 04:00 | 19.03°N 113.23°E | Typhoon | 37 m/s 967 hPa | W |
| 09-25 11:00 | 18.95°N 112.75°E | Severe Typhoon | 45 m/s 950 hPa | W |
| 09-25 18:00 | 19°N 112°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s 940 hPa | W |
| 09-26 01:00 | 19.1°N 110.9°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s 940 hPa | W |
| 09-26 08:00 | 18.9°N 109.9°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 970 hPa | NW |
| 09-26 15:00 | 18.9°N 109°E | Typhoon | 33 m/s 975 hPa | W |
| 09-26 22:00 | 19.1°N 108.1°E | Typhoon | 33 m/s 975 hPa | N |
| 09-27 05:00 | 19.4°N 107.1°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 32 m/s 978 hPa | W |
| 09-27 14:00 | 19.7°N 105°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 990 hPa | WNW |
| 09-27 20:00 | 19.5°N 103.9°E | Tropical Storm | 18 m/s 995 hPa | W |
Sampled rows shown; all 143 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Damrey is the 2005 Typhoon.
Typhoon Damrey's international code is 200518, is 2005 number 18 Typhoon, international name DAMREY.
What is the strongest typhoon Damrey?
Typhoon Damrey peak intensity is Severe Typhoon, max wind 50m/s, minimum central pressure 940 hPa.
Typhoon Damrey Landfall.
According to records, Typhoon Damrey is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Damrey's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Damrey's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/200518.
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