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TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2002

1.1 Tropical cyclone name list effective from 1 January 2002
1.2 Positions and elevations of various anemometers mentioned in this publication

2.1 Monthly frequency of the occurrence of tropical cyclones in Hong Kong's area of responsibility
2.2 Monthly frequency of tropical cyclones affecting Hong Kong
2.3 Meaning of all tropical cyclone warning signals in Hong Kong

3.1.1 Maximum gust peak speeds and maximum hourly mean winds for Kammuri
3.1.2 Daily rainfall amounts for Kammuri
3.1.3 Times and heights of the maximum sea level and the maximum storm surge for Kammuri

3.2.1 Maximum gust peak speeds and maximum hourly mean winds for Vongfong
3.2.2 Daily rainfall amounts for Vongfong
3.2.3 Times and heights of the maximum sea level and the maximum storm surge for Vongfong

3.3.1 Maximum gust peak speeds and maximum hourly mean winds for Hagupit
3.3.2 Daily rainfall amounts for Hagupit
3.3.3 Times and heights of the maximum sea level and the maximum storm surge for Hagupit

4.1 List of tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific and the South China Sea in 2002
4.2 Tropical cyclone warnings for shipping issued in 2002
4.3 Tropical cyclone warning signals issued in Hong Kong and number of warning bulletins issued in 2002
4.4 Frequency and total duration of display of tropical cyclone warning signals : 1956 - 2002
4.5 Annual number of tropical cyclones in Hong Kong's area of responsibility and the number that necessitated the display of tropical cyclone warning signals in Hong Kong : 1956 - 2002
4.6 Duration of tropical cyclone warning signals issued in Hong Kong : 1956 - 2002
4.7 A summary of meteorological observations recorded in Hong Kong during the passages of tropical cyclones in 2002
4.8.1 Rainfall associated with tropical cyclones in 2002
4.8.2 Ten wettest tropical cyclones in Hong Kong (1884 - 1939, 1947 - 2002)
4.9 Typhoons requiring the issuing of the Hurricane Signal No. 10 during the period 1946 - 2002
4.10 Damage caused by tropical cyclones in Hong Kong in 2002
4.11 Casualties and damage caused by tropical cyclones in Hong Kong : 1960 - 2002