Maritime English
Meteorology

¿Qué es Alerta de Tifón?

Alerta de Tifón Highest-level tropical-cyclone warning issued by JMA or PAGASA for winds ≥64 kt, heavy seas and extreme storm surge threatening coastal and open-sea areas.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Alerta de Tifón” Used in Practice?

Guardia Costera de Japón: Alerta de Tifón para el mar de Okinawa—centro 24°N 127°E rumbo noroeste 12 nudos; vientos 70 nudos radio 40 MN, mar 12 m, se aconseja a todos los buques buscar refugio y mantener escucha continua en NAVTEX.

Certification Exam Relevance

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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¿Qué es Alerta de Tifón?

Highest-level tropical-cyclone warning issued by JMA or PAGASA for winds ≥64 kt, heavy seas and extreme storm surge threatening coastal and open-sea areas.

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