Difference between revisions of "Xixan Weather Service"
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| − | Though the XWS has numerous maps explaining the rationale for the prevailing winds around Xixan, the most simplistic as found above, best explains the virtual course of winds that bring storms off the cold Xixan Sea. | + | Though the XWS has numerous maps explaining the rationale for the prevailing winds around Xixan, the most simplistic as found above, best explains the virtual course of winds that bring storms off the cold Xixan Sea. |
==XWS Storm Listings== | ==XWS Storm Listings== | ||
Revision as of 17:12, 22 January 2006
Overview
The purpose of the Xixan Weather Service (XWS) is to provide updated information on storms that directly affect transportation networks connecting Xixan to the region at large. XWS uses the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale.
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Though the XWS has numerous maps explaining the rationale for the prevailing winds around Xixan, the most simplistic as found above, best explains the virtual course of winds that bring storms off the cold Xixan Sea.
XWS Storm Listings
| Depression Windspeeds: 46-73 km/h (29mph-45mph) |
Storm Windspeeds: 74-118 km/h (46mph-74mph) |
Category 1 hurricane Windspeeds: 119–153 km/h (74–95 mph) |
Category 2 hurricane Windspeeds: 154–177 km/h (96–110 mph) |
Category 3 hurricane Windspeeds: 178–209 km/h (111–130 mph) |
Category 4 hurricane Windspeeds: 210–249 km/h (131–155 mph) |
Category 5 hurricane Windspeeds: ≥250 km/h (≥156 mph) |
2006 Season
| Name(Official Designation YYNNN) | Current Location | Disaster Affected Areas | Deaths Reported | Damage (in Million $) | Intensity at Landfall | NewsLink | </td>
