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    TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2008

    TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2008

    Table 3.6.2    

    Periods during which sustained strong winds were reached at the 8 reference anemometers in the tropical cyclone warning system when warning signals for Higos were in force

    Station
    (see Fig. 1.1)

    First time specified strong
    wind* speed was reached

    Last time strong wind*
    speed was reached

    Date/Month

    Time

    Date/Month

    Time

    Cheung Chau

    4/10

    03:15

    4/10

    03:17

    Hong Kong International Airport

    -

    Kai Tak

    -

    Sai Kung

     

    Sha Tin

    -

    Ta Kwu Ling

    -

    Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot

    -

    Wetland Park

    -


    -not reaching the specified wind speed
    *10-minute mean wind speed of 41 - 62 km/h

    Note: The table gives the first and last time when strong winds were recorded. Note that the winds might fluctuate above or below the specified wind speed in between the times indicated.

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