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FRONT MATTERS | JTWC FRONT MATTERS of 1965 Typhoon Report |
Chapter I | Operational Procedures |
A. | General |
B. | Analyses |
C. | Forecast Aids |
D. | Warnings |
Chapter II | Evaluation of Techniques |
A. | General |
B. | Surveillance Methods |
C. | Evaluation of Aerial Reconnaissance |
D. | Evaluation of Data . |
E. | Communications |
F. | Summary of Reconnaissance Support . |
G. | Evaluation of Numerical Weather Products |
H. | Evaluation of Operational Forecast Procedures |
Chapter III | JTWC Studies |
A. | Typhoon HARRIET Rapid Movement before Recurvature |
B. | Typhoons AMY and FAYE Unusually Fast Movement After Recurvature |
C. | An Example of False Radar Eye Development |
D. | An Example of Differential Movement at Two Levels |
E. | Extratropical Surge |
F. | TIROS Verification |
G. | The Statistical Verification Program |
H. | Final Report on 700mb Numerical Grid |
I. | Changes in Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Resulting From the Transit of Typhoons SHIRLEY and TRIX |
J. | Changes in Mixed Layer Depth (MLD) Resulting From the Transit of Typhoons SHIRLEY and TRIX Typhoon Tracks 19531964 Typhoon Distribution by Month |
Chapter IV | Summary of Tropical Cyclones 1965 |
1965 Forecast Vector Errors | |
1965 Forecast Errors (In Terms of Closest Distance to Best Track) | |
Forecast Error Tabulation 1965 | |
Distance Between Operational Warning Posits and Best Track Posits | |
1965 Typhoon Tracks | |
1965 Tropical Cyclones | |
1965 Tropical Storm Tracks | |
Tropical Storms 1965 Position Data | |
Tropical Depressions 1965 Position Data | |
Chapter V | Individual Typhoons of 1965 |
ONLY Typhoon Lucy is presented here. Refer to the JTWC website for complete information. | |
PATSY | |
WANDA | |
AMY | |
BABE | |
CARLA | |
DINAH | |
FREDA | |
HARRIET | |
JEAN | |
IVY | |
LUCY | |
MARY | |
OLIVE . | |
ROSE | |
SHIRLEY | |
TRIX | |
VIRGINIA | |
BESS | |
CARMEN | |
DELLA | |
FAYE | |
Annex A | Summary of Tropical Cyclones in the Northeast Pacific |
Appendix A | Abbreviations and Definitions |
The following links are not part of this JTWC Report | |
Sea State Pictures | Not a Part of JTWC Report |
Typhoon Karen 1962 | Not a Part of JTWC Report |