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Arenite Factbook of Tropical Cyclones
This is the one and only Arenite Tropical Cyclone Factbook, where the Commonwealth of ArenaC keeps the good players of NationStates updated with tropical cyclone information! I update this when possible.
The initial creation and further management of this dispatch will be ungodly.
Storm Colors for Reference:
Post Tropical Cyclone - Extratropical Cyclone, Remnant Low, etc.
Potential Tropical Cyclone - Tropical disturbance with high chance to form, threatens land usually
Tropical Depression - Tropical cyclone with equal to or less than 38mph 1min max sustained winds
Subtropical Depression - Subtropical cyclone with equal to or less than 38mph 1min max sustained winds
Tropical Storm - Tropical cyclone with between 39-73mph 1min max sustained winds
Subtropical Storm - Subtropical cyclone with between 39-73mph 1min max sustained winds
Hurricanes - Tropical and subtropical cyclones with 74 mph 1min sustained winds or over - CATEGORIES:
Category 1 - 74-95mph sustained
Category 2 - 96-110 mph sustained
Category 3 - 111-129 mph sustained
Category 4 - 130-156mph sustained
Category 5 - 157mph+ sustained
NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC: JTWC - Super Typhoon JMA - Violent Typhoon
Tropical Depression - (Sub)Tropical cyclone with under 34kt 10min max sustained winds
Tropical Storm - (Sub)Tropical cyclone with between 34-47kt 10min max sustained winds
Severe Tropical Storm - (Sub)Tropical cyclone with between 48-63kt 10min max sustained winds
Typhoon - (Sub)Tropical cyclone with 64-86kt 10min max sustained winds or
Very Strong Typhoon - (Sub)Tropical cyclone with 87-107kt 10min max sustained winds
Violent/Super Typhoon:
(Sub)Tropical cyclone with 150mph+ 1min sustained winds
(Sub)Tropical cyclone with 108kt+ 10min sustained winds
More basin colors will be added soon.
EXAMPLE BOX:
Warnings/Watches in effect | Locations | Issuer |
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ACSTS has decided this dispatch will be retired and replaced with the ArenaC Tropical Bulletin.
You served us well, ACTCF.
Rest in peace.