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What level is the typhoon parrot?
Maximum wind force near parrot center 13 (38m/s). Tropical storm 08 12 was called "parrot" by China Meteorological Observatory and "Li Ru" by meteorological department of Taiwan Province Province, China. In 2008, Tropical Storm "Parrot" No.2 12 was generated in the northwest Pacific on August 2/day 13 (Beijing time), and intensified into a strong tropical storm at 20: 00, and intensified into a typhoon in the early morning of June 5438+09.
Typhoon (English: Typhoon) is a tropical cyclone. Tropical cyclone is a low-pressure vortex that occurs on the surface of tropical or subtropical oceans, and it is a powerful and profound "tropical weather system". In China, tropical cyclones in the South China Sea and the Northwest Pacific are divided into six grades according to the maximum average wind speed near the center of the bottom layer, and those whose wind reaches 12 or above are collectively called typhoons.