PARMA is a monster.
Posted by hanna on 9/30/2009, 9:51 pm
PARMA a cat 3 as Jac said a monster, it looks like it will hit Luzon and Taiwan/Taipei.  CIMSS has Parma at 138.094 mph before it heads past Luzon and 149.601 mph after passing Luzon heading to Taiwan.

Issued at 00:45 UTC, 1 October 2009
Analyses at 01/00 UTC
Scale:  -
Intensity: Very Intense
Center position: N11°50'(11.8°)
                             E131°05'(131.1°)
Direction and speed of movement: WNW 25km/h(14kt)
Central pressure: 920hPa
Maximum wind speed near the center: 55m/s(105kt)
Maximum wind gust speed: 75m/s (150kt)
Area of 50kt winds or more: Wide 150km (80NM)
Area of 30kt winds or more: Wide 280km (150NM)

http://www.jma.go.jp/en/typh/0917.html

Click the little orange box next to the name Parma, Google Earth will come up and display the track.

http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/tc-bin/tc_home2.cgi?ACTIVES=09-WPAC-18W.EIGHTEEN,09-WPAC-19W.PARMA,09-WPAC-20W.MELOR,09-IO-90B.INVEST,09-EPAC-91E.INVEST,09-SHEM-92P.INVEST&SIZE=full&PHOT=yes&NAV=tc&YR=09&ATCF_BASIN=wp&ATCF_YR=2009&YEAR=2009&ATCF_FILE=/SATPRODUCTS/kauai_data/www/atcf_web/public_html/image_archives/2009/wp192009.09093006.gif&CURRENT=20090930.1330.gms6.x.ir1km_bw.19WPARMA.75kts-967mb-106N-1339E.100pc.jpg&AGE=Latest&CURRENT_ATCF=wp192009.09093006.gif&ATCF_NAME=wp192009&ATCF_DIR=/SATPRODUCTS/kauai_data/www/atcf_web/public_html/image_archives/2009&ARCHIVE=active&MO=SEP&BASIN=WPAC&STORM_NAME=19W.PARMA&STYLE=tables&AREA=pacific/southern_hemisphere&DIR=/SATPRODUCTS/TC/tc09/WPAC/19W.PARMA/ir/geo/1km_bw&TYPE=ssmi&PROD=gif

http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/tc-bin/tc_home2.cgi?YEAR=2009&MO=09&BASIN=WPAC&STORM_NAME=null&PROD=microvap&AID_DIR=/SATPRODUCTS/kauai_data/www/pacific/western/tropics/microvap/dmsp&PHOT=yes&ARCHIVE=active&NAV=tc&AGE=Latest&SIZE=full&STYLE=tables

http://www.intellicast.com/Global/Satellite/Infrared.aspx?location=CHXX0406&enlarge=true

http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/tropic2/real-time/windmain.php?&basin=westpac&sat=wgms&prod=wvir&zoom=&time

http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/tropic2/real-time/mosaicmain.php?westpac&basin=w&prod=ir

20W.MELOR will be a Typhoon (cat 1) when passing over Saipan.

http://www.jma.go.jp/en/typh/0918.html

http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/tc-bin/tc_home2.cgi?ACTIVES=09-WPAC-18W.EIGHTEEN,09-WPAC-19W.PARMA,09-WPAC-20W.MELOR,09-IO-90B.INVEST,09-EPAC-91E.INVEST,09-SHEM-92P.INVEST&SIZE=full&PHOT=yes&NAV=tc&YR=09&ATCF_BASIN=wp&ATCF_YR=2009&YEAR=2009&ATCF_FILE=/SATPRODUCTS/kauai_data/www/atcf_web/public_html/image_archives/2009/wp202009.09093006.gif&CURRENT=20090930.1257.gms6.x.ir1km_bw.20WMELOR.55kts-982mb-129N-1539E.100pc.jpg&AGE=Latest&CURRENT_ATCF=wp202009.09093006.gif&ATCF_NAME=wp202009&ATCF_DIR=/SATPRODUCTS/kauai_data/www/atcf_web/public_html/image_archives/2009&ARCHIVE=active&MO=SEP&BASIN=WPAC&STORM_NAME=20W.MELOR&STYLE=tables&AREA=pacific/southern_hemisphere&AID_DIR=/SATPRODUCTS/TC/tc09/WPAC/91E.INVEST/tpw/microvap&DIR=/SATPRODUCTS/TC/tc09/WPAC/20W.MELOR/ir/geo/1km_bw&TYPE=ssmi&PROD=gif

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19W.PARMA & 18W.EIGHTEEN etc. - hanna, 9/29/2009, 12:00 pm
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