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	1989 Pacific typhoon season - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 2nd of 3 typhoons to hit the Philippines in a 12 day period, Dan hit the central part of the country on October 10 as a 75 mph typhoon.
		The last of the tropical cyclones in October and the 17th typhoon of the year, Forrest was slow to develop initially near the Marshall Islands as it was a large cyclone.
		Typhoon Gay was a Western Pacific typhoon that crossed the Malay Peninsula in early November.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1989_Pacific_typhoon_season (1052 words)

	Typhoon Gay (1989) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Typhoon Gay (1989 TY 32W) was the tropical cyclone which caused significant damage in province Chumphon of Thailand and eastern India in November of 1989.
		Gay continued to intensify, reaching wind speeds of 100 kt (51 m/s) shortly before it made landfall on November 4 06:00 UTC.
		Gay was the most devastating storm to effect the Malay Peninsula since Tropical Storm Harriet in 1962.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Typhoon_Gay_(1989) (610 words)

	Section 4. IMPACT OF FORECAST ACCURACY, DIFFICULTY AND VARIABILITY
		Typhoon Tip (1979) was the most intense TC on record with a central pressure of 870 hPa based on aircraft dropsonde data.
		Small, or midget, typhoons are not uncommon in the western North Pacific or in the Southern Hemisphere basins.
		Typhoon Gay (1989) in the Gulf of Thailand, which attained an intensity of nearly 100 kts then reintensified to nearly 140 kts in the Bay of Bengal, had a diameter of 30 kt winds that did not exceed 125 nm (Table 1.8).
	www.nrlmry.navy.mil /~chu/chap1/se104.htm (1588 words)

	Dirk H.R. Spennemann & Ian G. Marschner, Stormy Years
		Typhoon records are not that well developed, as con stant documenta tion in a central data centre did not exist prior to 1945.
		The data for typhoons during the period of the Japanese mandate of the South Seas are very limited, due to the overall inaccessibility of the literature.
		Whilst typhoons normally occur further to the east, the warming of the ocean waters around the Marshall Islands, as part of the ENSO phenomenon generates typhoons further to the west.
	marshall.csu.edu.au /Marshalls/html/typhoon/Stormy_Years.html (9279 words)

	1989 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		It is also the time in which the Soviet Union became increasingly fragmented by separatist movements and soaring, ethnically-motivated violent crime [1].
		May 30 - Tiananmen Square protests of 1989: The 10 m (33 ft) high Goddess of Democracy statue is unveiled in Tiananmen Square by student demonstrators.
		November 4 - Typhoon Gay devastates the Thai province of Chumphon.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/1989 (4486 words)

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		Typhoon Dan/Pepang (TC-26W / TY 9920) 2 - 11 October -------------------------------------- A Significant Tropical Weather Outlook (STWO) from JTWC on 1 Oct mentioned that an area of convection had developed west of the Marianas and had persisted for ten hours in a region where vertical shear was relatively weak.
		Typhoon Pepang reached its peak intensity of 110 kts at 0000 UTC on 5 Oct as it was nearing the northeastern coast of Luzon, being located only a short distance southeast of Cabo Engano at the time.
		The other was Typhoon Gay in November, 1989, which crossed the Malay Peninsula at full typhoon strength and later struck the east coast of India at peak intensity.
	www.typhoon2000.ph /oct99.txt (9597 words)

	Cyclone memories from The People History Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The description and difference between a Typhoon, Hurricane and a Cyclone appears to depend on who and where the article is written so we have used the description which we feel is the best for each.
		1987 Typhoon Nina smashes the Philippines with 165 mph winds and devastating storm surge, causing destruction and 1,036 deaths.
		1989 Typhoon Gay devastates the Thai province of Chumphon.
	www.thepeoplehistory.com /cyclones.html (206 words)

	"CYCLONE OF THE CENTURY" LEAVES 500,000 HOMELESS IN MADAGASCAR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Hurricane Hugo of 1989, which caused $5.8 billion on insured losses and the worst cyclone to hit Charleston in 30 years, was at that time the most expensive disaster in US history.
		September 1990, was also a bad year of East Asia, with Typhoon Abe, China's worst in decades, causing $743 million damage and Typhoon Flo, Japan's worst in three decades, killing 30.
		Japan was hit by a typhoon of comparable strength to Mireille of 1991 in September 1993.
	archive.greenpeace.org /climate/database/records/zgpz0263.html (423 words)

	Met Office: Indian cyclone fact sheet
		However, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in Hawaii gives identifiers to all tropical cyclones and this one was designated as "05B".
		In November 1989 Typhoon Gay (which formed and was named in the Gulf of Thailand) crossed the Bay of Bengal and struck Andhra Pradesh with winds of near 160 m.p.h.
		This fact sheet was compiled with information obtained from the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, Hawaii.
	www.metoffice.gov.uk /weather/tropicalcyclone/tcbulletins/05b.html (596 words)

	The FReeper Foxhole Remembers Typhoon Cobra - Disaster at Sea - Dec. 18th, 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		She ran at flank speed during the operations and was riding high in the seas from lack of fuel.
		Some of the fleet is in the dangerous semicircle of the typhoon, where stronger winds drive them toward the storm’s center, and at least one task unit is directly in the center, where the funnel of wind and the boiling ocean leap to climax.
		UNTIL 6 P.M. Two of the six enlisted men who survived the sinking of the USS MONAGHAN during a typhoon in the Pacific are in the United States, their mind still filled with the tension and horror or their 72 hours in a storm-tossed sea.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/vetscor/808538/posts (13164 words)

	Amazon.com: Typhoon and Other Tales (Oxford World's Classics): Books: Joseph Conrad,Cedric Watts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		TYPHOON * FALK * AMY FOSTER *THE SECRET SHARER The four tales in this volume share autobiographical origins in Conrad's experience at sea and his exile from Poland, the country of his birth.
		'Typhoon' is the story of a steamship and her crew beset by tempest, and of the stolid captain whose dogged courage is tested to the limit.
		Cedric Watts is an authority on Conrad and the author of numerous books and articles on Conrad including Joseph Conrad: A Literary Life (1989), A Preface to Conrad (2nd edn 1993), and Joseph Conrad (1994).
	www.amazon.com /Typhoon-Other-Oxford-Worlds-Classics/dp/0192801732 (1542 words)

	POLAND: Eye on Coalition, Pres.-Elect Turns Conciliatory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Kaczynski, whose identical twin brother Jaroslaw is head of the conservative Law and Justice Party, ran an election campaign that largely backed up his party's parliamentary campaign: pledges to root out corruption at government and state administration levels and to push for a complete break with the country's communist legacy.
		Following the fall of the communist regime in 1989, many communists have been seen to have profited as much, if not more, than most from Poland's transition to democracy and the free market, using connections made under the former regime to move into positions of power in politics and business.
		But his robust electioneering against his opponent and the Civic Platform had stalled the talks on forming a government with that party, and there were question marks over whether or not they would ever be able to get back on track.
	www.ipsnews.net /news.asp?idnews=30748 (1231 words)

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		It is said that something such as the flutter of a butterfly's wing can cause a typhoon on the ther side of the world......
	www.match.com /community/texas/highlands/gay.html (536 words)

	Oil rig disasters - Offshore Drilling Rig Accidents - Seacrest Drillship sinking
		Newspaper reports state that 97 crew were working aboard the 4400-tonne Unocal-owned drillship in the South China Sea, around 430 kilometres south of Bangkok, when it capsized in heavy seas caused by Typhoon Gay.
		The ship was reported missing on Saturday, 4 November 1989 and a search helicopter located the Seacrest floating upside-down 0815 local time on Sunday, 5 November 1989.
		The drillship is also mentioned briefly in a US Navy document discussing Typhoon Gay, where it is noted that the eye appeared to have passed over the Seacrest, after which heavy seas caused the ship to capsize.
	home.versatel.nl /the_sims/rig/seacrest.htm (265 words)

	Timeline India
		1989 Feb 14, Union Carbide agreed to pay $470 million to the government of India in a court-ordered settlement of the 1984 Bhopal gas leak disaster.
		1989 Dec 2, V.P. Singh was sworn in as prime minister of India.
		1989 India again had a non-Congress government but it fell before the end of its 5-year term.
	timelines.ws /countries/INDIA_A.HTML (13606 words)

	The Seacrest Drill Ship
		UNOCAL, our client UNOCAL owned the drill ship Seacrest which capsized during Typhoon Gay in the Gulf of Thailand in 1989.
		The unique character of 'Typhoon Gay' which sunk hundreds of fishing vessels with its 100knt+ winds and 40ft waves is discussed at https://www.cnmoc.navy.mil/nmosw/thh_nc/thailand/sattahip/text/sect7.htm.
		"Typhoon Gay hit Southern Thailand Chumphon province in 1989, the only typhoon-strength storm ever to reach Thailand in recorded history.
	www.thaiwreckdiver.com /seacrest_drill_ship.htm (594 words)

	TIME.com: Captains Courageous -- Aug. 23, 1999 -- Page 2
		Throughout the chronicle blow dark gusts of both families' anger and disapproval--bad emotional weather that is the underlying motif of Chaplin's memoir, even when tropical sun shines on the romantic fugitives.
		While Chaplin and Atkinson are anchored at Wotho, an obscure spot in the Marshall Islands, Typhoon Gay roars in.
		The typhoon makes directly for Wotho Island, rips loose Lord Jim and its middle-aged lovers (who have not even got their life jackets inflated and strapped on properly).
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,991803-2,00.html (564 words)

	United Nation Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
		The medium- and long-term plans of the Government of the Republic of Korea, released in 2000, provided for a series of multi-purpose (meteorological and communication) geostationary satellites, with the first to be launched in 2008 and a second in 2014.
		Since typhoon Gay struck Thailand in November 1989, becoming the first typhoon recorded to do so, the public and government agencies had been paying more attention to the use of meteorological satellite data for tropical storm warnings and forecasts.
		In the aftermath of typhoon Gay, for example, Landsat-TM and SPOT data were used to assess and illustrate economic damage to crops including coconut, rubber and oil palm trees.
	www.unescap.org /icstd/SPACE/resap/metsat/metsatrep01.asp (5398 words)

	1989 - Wikipedia Mirror (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		April 21 - Tiananmen Square protests of 1989: Students in Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Nanjing started to strike.
		May 25 - The Calgary Flames win the Stanley Cup: The Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL) win their first and only Stanley Cup with a 4-2 victory over the Montreal Canadians.
		June 4 - Solidarity's victory in the first partly free parliamentary elections in post-war Poland, this event was first of anti-communist revolutions in Central and Eastern Europe in 1989 (almost all of the peaceful)
	www.wiki-mirror.be /index.php/1989 (4401 words)

	Aerospace World - October 2006
		The Typhoon is considered the second-best fighter in the world after the US F-22 Raptor.
		The F-35 Lightning II is also expected to be superior to the Typhoon, but it won’t be available for export for another decade or so.
		The F-22 is restricted from export under current US law; that and the more near-term availability of the Typhoon were considered a big part of the reason for the Saudi selection of the Typhoon.
	www.afa.org /magazine/Oct2006/1006world.asp (5937 words)

	Know what it'll cost for the best valet spot? Typhoon emits grayish/ Chicago Sun-Times - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Q. My nice-running 1989 Firebird two-door base V-6 hatchback model has a near-mint body and 106,500 miles.
		Q. My early 1990s GMC Typhoon with 50,000 miles emits a grayish/ blue smoke when starting, but the smoke disappears after a minute or so.
		I thought all Typhoons had been driven to death by now!
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4155/is_20060828/ai_n16696872 (578 words)

	Super Hurricane Mitch - Central Atlantic Storm Investigators
		Mitch was the first Category Five storm in the Atlantic since 1989 (Hugo).
		Also, there have only been two category 5 huricanes that formed in the month of October, Mitch and Hattie (10/27-11/01/1961) which made land over the Yucatan.
		This is the lowest pressure ever recorded on the Mainland US - Due to modern day (1992) research, the wind reading for Typhoon Nancy is generally no longer accepted (see FAQ)
	www.weathermatrix.net /tropical/1998/13/mitch.html (414 words)

	CSL - Chumphon National Museum
		This small museum, built in 1994 and covering nearly 3 acres, is a two-storey building.
		A sound-and-light show about the destruction caused to Chumphon in 1989 by Typhoon Gay (in Thai, and intended mainly for Thai schoolchildren, but interesting nevertheless)
		A small display covering the defence of Chumphon against a Japanese attack in 1941 by the local military cadets (f you are interested in this it may also be worth paying a visit to the Young Soldier monument)
	www.geocities.com /cs_leisure/museum.htm (241 words)

	Washington Watch - July 2006
		12.) In this latest version of the annual China report, the Pentagon said the F-10 is probably more comparable to the Eurofighter Typhoon and French Rafale, considered among the top three fighters in the world today, after the US F-22A.
		DOD thinks the EU will lift the embargo, imposed after the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident, because China offers a potentially lucrative military market, and the EU has stated that lifting the ban wouldn’t radically alter Beijing’s military capabilities.
		The Pentagon warned, however, that the EU might be defeating its own policies, because China’s history of third-party arms transfers could mean European weapons technology could go to Iran, Myanmar, Sudan, and Zimbabwe—all countries that China sells weapons to and that are themselves the subject of EU arms embargoes.
	www.afa.org /magazine/July2006/0706watch.asp (2735 words)

	1989 at Caribbean Topfunwebsites (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		* May 30 - Tiananmen Square protests of 1989: The 33-foot high "Goddess of Democracy" statue is unveiled in Tiananmen Square by student demonstrators
		* September 22 - 1989 Deal barracks bombing: IRA bomb explodes at the Royal Marine School of Music in, United Kingdom - 11 dead, 22 injured
		* November 4 - Typhoon Typhoon Gay devastates the Thailand province of Chumphon Province.
	www.topfunwebsites.com /grenada/1989.html (3643 words)

	Bangkok Post : General news (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Nor was it the first time they had demonstrated the national trait of rising quickly to the occasion in the face of calamity.
		Through fires, floods and especially in the wake of Typhoon Gay which devastated Chumphon in 1989, those on the scene and the nation as a whole have won praise for extraordinary calm and compassion.
		The weakness has been in the aftermath of the tsunami.
	www.bangkokpost.com /231206_News/23Dec2006_news20.php (703 words)

	Vanderbilt Television News Archive: Programs broadcast in July 1989
		-- NBC Evening News -- Jul 01, 1989: Poland / Politics / President / Economy Conds.
		-- ABC Evening News -- Jul 03, 1989: Supreme Court / Abortion Ruling / Med.
		-- NBC Evening News -- Jul 03, 1989: Supreme Court / Abortion Ruling / Med.
	openweb.tvnews.vanderbilt.edu /1989-7 (11552 words)

	university of washington libraries : fisheries-oceanography library : Oceans and Climate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Hurricanes and Typhoons from the National Center for Atmospheric Research
		Typhoon June Hits Eauripik Images from University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries
		Typhoon Isewan (Vera) and its Lessons from Japan Water Forum
	www.lib.washington.edu /fish/subjects/oceansandclimate.html (2295 words)

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