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      Hurricane and Tropical Cyclones
      Category 3 Typhoon

      Typhoon Bopha

      Storm Activity: Nov 25, 2012 - Dec 9, 2012

      Peak Wind
      115 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      930 mb
      Duration
      14 days
      Last Position
      17.8 N 119.5 E

      Storm Track

      Nov 25 – Dec 9
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 74-95 mph
      4. Category 2 96-110 mph
      5. Category 3 Peak 111-129 mph
      6. Category 4 130-156 mph
      7. Category 5 157+ mph

      Intensity

      Sustained wind at each observation
      Peak wind
      115 mph
      Peak category
      Category 3
      Lowest pressure
      930 mb

      Dec 9 · 06:00 GMT -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics
      Dec 9 06:00 GMT 17.8 119.5 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 9 03:00 GMT 17.98 119.34 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Storm --
      Dec 9 00:00 GMT 18.1 119.2 40 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Storm --
      Dec 8 21:00 GMT 18.14 119.11 45 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Dec 8 18:00 GMT 18.1 119 45 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Dec 8 15:00 GMT 18.03 118.84 60 mph 985 mb Typhoon --
      Dec 8 12:00 GMT 17.9 118.6 75 mph 970 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 8 09:00 GMT 17.74 118.3 85 mph 962 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 8 06:00 GMT 17.5 117.9 90 mph 955 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 8 03:00 GMT 17.17 117.4 95 mph 952 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 8 00:00 GMT 16.8 116.9 100 mph 950 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 7 21:00 GMT 16.45 116.49 100 mph 947 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 7 18:00 GMT 16.1 116.2 105 mph 945 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 7 15:00 GMT 15.76 116.06 105 mph 945 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 7 12:00 GMT 15.4 116 105 mph 945 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 7 09:00 GMT 15.02 115.96 100 mph 950 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 7 06:00 GMT 14.6 115.9 90 mph 955 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 7 03:00 GMT 14.13 115.73 85 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 7 00:00 GMT 13.7 115.6 80 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 6 21:00 GMT 13.41 115.64 75 mph 972 mb Severe Tropical Storm 1
      Dec 6 18:00 GMT 13.2 115.8 70 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Dec 6 15:00 GMT 12.99 116.04 70 mph 977 mb Typhoon --
      Dec 6 12:00 GMT 12.8 116.3 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 6 09:00 GMT 12.6 116.46 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 6 06:00 GMT 12.4 116.6 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 6 03:00 GMT 12.21 116.77 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 6 00:00 GMT 12 117 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 5 21:00 GMT 11.74 117.34 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 5 18:00 GMT 11.5 117.7 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 5 15:00 GMT 11.36 117.96 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 5 12:00 GMT 11.2 118.2 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 5 09:00 GMT 10.94 118.46 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 5 06:00 GMT 10.6 118.8 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 5 03:00 GMT 10.16 119.29 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 5 00:00 GMT 9.8 119.8 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 4 21:00 GMT 9.78 120.14 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 4 18:00 GMT 9.8 120.6 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 4 15:00 GMT 9.54 121.43 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 4 12:00 GMT 9.2 122.4 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 4 09:00 GMT 8.96 123.25 75 mph 972 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 4 06:00 GMT 8.7 124.1 80 mph 970 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 4 03:00 GMT 8.29 125.02 90 mph 957 mb Typhoon 1
      Dec 4 00:00 GMT 7.9 125.9 100 mph 945 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 3 21:00 GMT 7.7 126.62 105 mph 937 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 3 18:00 GMT 7.6 127.3 115 mph 930 mb Typhoon 3
      Dec 3 15:00 GMT 7.51 128.09 115 mph 930 mb Typhoon 3
      Dec 3 12:00 GMT 7.4 128.9 115 mph 930 mb Typhoon 3
      Dec 3 09:00 GMT 7.2 129.67 115 mph 932 mb Typhoon 3
      Dec 3 06:00 GMT 7 130.4 115 mph 935 mb Typhoon 3
      Dec 3 03:00 GMT 6.89 131.1 110 mph 937 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 3 00:00 GMT 6.8 131.8 105 mph 940 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 2 21:00 GMT 6.64 132.56 105 mph 940 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 2 18:00 GMT 6.5 133.3 105 mph 940 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 2 15:00 GMT 6.43 133.96 110 mph 937 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 2 12:00 GMT 6.4 134.6 115 mph 935 mb Typhoon 3
      Dec 2 09:00 GMT 6.41 135.27 115 mph 935 mb Typhoon 3
      Dec 2 06:00 GMT 6.4 136 115 mph 935 mb Typhoon 3
      Dec 2 03:00 GMT 6.33 136.87 115 mph 935 mb Typhoon 3
      Dec 2 00:00 GMT 6.2 137.7 115 mph 935 mb Typhoon 3
      Dec 1 21:00 GMT 6.01 138.29 110 mph 937 mb Typhoon 3
      Dec 1 18:00 GMT 5.8 138.8 110 mph 940 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 1 15:00 GMT 5.59 139.4 105 mph 942 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 1 12:00 GMT 5.4 140 105 mph 945 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 1 09:00 GMT 5.25 140.57 105 mph 945 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 1 06:00 GMT 5.1 141.1 105 mph 945 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 1 03:00 GMT 4.9 141.62 105 mph 945 mb Typhoon 2
      Dec 1 00:00 GMT 4.7 142.1 105 mph 945 mb Typhoon 2
      Nov 30 21:00 GMT 4.53 142.48 95 mph 955 mb Typhoon 1
      Nov 30 18:00 GMT 4.4 142.9 85 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Nov 30 15:00 GMT 4.3 143.53 80 mph 967 mb Typhoon 1
      Nov 30 12:00 GMT 4.2 144.2 75 mph 970 mb Typhoon 1
      Nov 30 09:00 GMT 4.06 144.77 70 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Nov 30 06:00 GMT 3.9 145.3 70 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Nov 30 03:00 GMT 3.74 145.82 65 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Nov 30 00:00 GMT 3.6 146.3 60 mph 990 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Nov 29 21:00 GMT 3.48 146.71 55 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 29 18:00 GMT 3.4 147.1 50 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 29 15:00 GMT 3.35 147.52 50 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 29 12:00 GMT 3.4 148 50 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 29 09:00 GMT 3.59 148.61 50 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 29 06:00 GMT 3.8 149.2 50 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 29 03:00 GMT 3.91 149.63 50 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 29 00:00 GMT 4 150 50 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 28 21:00 GMT 4.08 150.39 50 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 28 18:00 GMT 4.2 150.8 50 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 28 15:00 GMT 4.4 151.21 50 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 28 12:00 GMT 4.6 151.7 45 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 28 09:00 GMT 4.74 152.38 45 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 28 06:00 GMT 4.8 153.1 45 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 28 03:00 GMT 4.77 153.75 45 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 28 00:00 GMT 4.7 154.3 45 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 27 21:00 GMT 4.66 154.76 45 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 27 18:00 GMT 4.6 155.1 45 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 27 15:00 GMT 4.49 155.34 45 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 27 12:00 GMT 4.4 155.5 40 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 27 09:00 GMT 4.39 155.65 40 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 27 06:00 GMT 4.4 155.8 40 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 27 03:00 GMT 4.37 156.02 40 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 27 00:00 GMT 4.3 156.2 40 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 26 21:00 GMT 4.2 156.27 40 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 26 18:00 GMT 4.1 156.3 40 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 26 15:00 GMT 4.04 156.34 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 26 12:00 GMT 4 156.4 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 26 09:00 GMT 3.96 156.5 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 26 06:00 GMT 3.9 156.6 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 26 03:00 GMT 3.82 156.65 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 26 00:00 GMT 3.7 156.7 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 25 21:00 GMT 3.56 156.79 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 25 18:00 GMT 3.4 156.9 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --

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