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TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2020
1.1 Locations of anemometers and tide gauge stations mentioned in this annual report

2.1 Monthly frequencies of the occurrence of tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific and the South China Sea in 2020
2.2 Tracks of the five tropical cyclones affecting Hong Kong in 2020
2.3 Infra-red satellite imagery of Super Typhoon Goni (2019) around 2 a.m. on 1 November 2020

3.1.1 Track of Nuri: 12 – 14 June 2020
3.1.2 Rainfall distribution on 12 – 14 June 2020
3.1.3 10-minute mean wind direction and speed recorded at various stations in Hong Kong at 1:50 a.m. on 14 June 2020
3.1.4 Visible satellite imagery around 2 p.m. on 13 June 2020
3.1.5 Image of radar echoes at 2 a.m. on 14 June 2020

3.2.1 Track of Sinlaku : 31 July – 2 August 2020
3.2.2 Rainfall distribution on 31 July – 1 August 2020
3.2.3 10-minute mean wind direction and speed recorded at various stations in Hong Kong at 11:30 p.m. on 31 July 2020
3.2.4 Infra-red satellite imagery around 2 a.m. on 2 August 2020
3.2.5 Image of radar echoes at 11:36 p.m. on 31 July 2020

3.3.1a Track of Higos: 17 – 19 August 2020
3.3.1b Track of Higos near Hong Kong
3.3.2 Rainfall distribution on 18 - 19 August 2020
3.3.3 10-minute mean wind direction and speed recorded at various stations in Hong Kong at 4 a.m. on 19 August 2020
3.3.4 Traces of 10-minute mean wind speed recorded at Hong Kong International Airport, Cheung Chau and Waglan Island on 18 and 19 August 2020
3.3.5 Traces of mean sea-level pressure recorded at the Hong Kong Observatory and Cheung Chau on 18 and 19 August 2020
3.3.6 Traces of sea level (above chart datum) and storm surge (above astronomicaltide) recorded at Quarry Bay, Tsim Bei Tsui and Shek Pik on 18 and 19 August 2020
3.3.7 Infra-red satellite imagery around 2 a.m. on 19 August 2020
3.3.8a Image of radar echoes at 2 a.m. on 19 August 2020
3.3.8b Image of radar echoes at 4 a.m. on 19 August 2020

3.4.1 Track of Nangka: 11 – 15 October 2020
3.4.2 Rainfall distribution on 11 - 14 October 2020
3.4.3 10-minute mean wind direction and speed recorded at various stations in Hong Kong at 3:20 p.m. on 13 October 2020
3.4.4 Traces of 10-minute wind speed recorded at Cheung Chau Beach and Waglan Island on 13 October 2020
3.4.5 Infra-red satellite imagery around 11 p.m. on 12 October 2020
3.4.6 Image of radar echoes at 2:00 p.m. on 13 October 2020

3.5.1 Track of Saudel: 19 – 25 October 2020
3.5.2 Visible satellite imagery at around 2 p.m. on 23 October 2020
3.5.3 Radar echoes captured at 2 p.m. on 23 October 2020