What does Typhoon Kanu mean?

Typhoon Kanu is the 2th strong typhoon in 217.

Strong typhoon khanun is the 2th named storm in 217 Pacific typhoon season. The name "Kanu" is provided by Thailand, and its name means paramita. Tropical depression formed by Typhoon Kanu at 2: on October 11, 217 in the east of the Philippines. Then the intensity continued to strengthen, and it intensified into a tropical storm at 17: on October 12, and landed on Luzon Island in the Philippines at 3: on October 13, and then moved into the South China Sea.

it intensified into a strong tropical storm at 23: on the 13th, a typhoon at 22: on October 14th, a strong typhoon at 12: on October 15th, and then weakened. At 3: 25 on October 16th, Xu made landfall in Xuwen, Guangdong, weakened into a tropical depression at 14: , and stopped numbering at 17: .

the origin of typhoon kanu's naming

in order to avoid the confusion of typhoon names, the countries and regions concerned decided to standardize the naming of typhoons at the 3th meeting of the Typhoon Committee of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) held in Hong Kong from November 25th to December 1st, 1997. Among them, tropical cyclones in the northwest Pacific Ocean and the South China Sea were named with Asian styles.

its naming method is: make a naming table in advance, and then recycle it year after year in sequence. The naming table contains 14 names, which are provided by 14 member countries and regions in the Asia-Pacific region to which WMO belongs. Among them, "Kanu" is one of the 1 names provided by Thailand, which means jackfruit.

refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-typhoon khanun for the above contents.