TWO INTENSE CATEGORY 5 IN LESS THAN A YEAR; WHO BROKE STY TIP RECORD?

COMPARING SUPER TYPHOON NIDA OF 2009 AND SUPER TYPHOON MEGI OF 2010



2010 TROPICAL CYCLONE MEGI



2009 TROPICAL CYCLONE NIDA




SUPER TYPHOON NIDA:


MAXIMUM WINDSPEED: 160kt and gust of 195kt
SEA LEVEL PRESSURE: 905MB (DVORAK: 868.1MB)
HIT LAND: NONE
DESCRIPTION: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Nida_(2009)


SUPER TYPHOON MEGI:


MAXIMUM WINDSPEED: 155kt and gust of 190kt
SEA LEVEL PRESSURE: 885MB (DVORAK: 881.0MB)
HIT LAND: NORTHERN ISABELA
DESCRIPTION: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Megi_(2010)




Two intense category 5 system developed less than a year apart. Now that typhoon season in western pacific is still active, probability that another one same in intensity might develop most specially that strong La-nina underway.


Fear that one of them might broke STY tip of 1979.




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