File:2008 Pacific typhoon season summary.jpg

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English: This map shows the tracks of all tropical cyclones in the 2008 Pacific typhoon season. The points show the location of each storm at 6-hour intervals. The colour represents the storm's maximum sustained wind speeds as classified in the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale (see below), and the shape of the data points represent the nature of the storm.
Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale
Tropical depression ≤38 mph ≤62 km/h
Category 3 111–129 mph 178–208 km/h
Tropical storm 39–73 mph 63–118 km/h
Category 4 130–156 mph 209–251 km/h
Category 1 74–95 mph 119–153 km/h
Category 5 ≥157 mph ≥252 km/h
Category 2 96–110 mph 154–177 km/h
Unknown
Storm type
Disc Plain black.svg Tropical cyclone
Solid black.svg Subtropical cyclone
ArrowUp.svg Extratropical cyclone / Remnant low / Tropical disturbance
Date
Source Created using Wikipedia:WikiProject Tropical cyclones/Tracks. The background image is from NASA [1]. The tracking data is from the Joint Typhoon Warning Center's best track database
Author Potapych

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current21:55, 17 April 2009Thumbnail for version as of 21:55, 17 April 20093,000 × 1,974 (698 KB)Potapych (talk | contribs){{PD-user|Potapych}} * Background image from NASA * Position of dots from [http://metocph.nmci.navy.mil/jtwc/best_tracks/ JTWC] Category:Pacific typhoon season track maps [[Category:2008 Pacific typhoon se
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