STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. ——Recently, U.S. Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command’s (Naval Oceanography) Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) tracked Super Typhoon 02W (MAWAR) through the Western Pacific as the storm reached historic proportions.
MAWAR’s peak intensity was reported to have reached upwards of 160ktnots (184 mph). In times of severe and impactful weather hazards due to tropical cyclones, JTWC plays a vital role in protecting the Navy; Ships and Sailors alike.
| Date Taken: | 05.26.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 05.30.2023 14:45 |
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| Location: | STENNIS SPACE CENTER, MISSISSIPPI, US |
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