PAGASA Releases Set of Names for Tropical Cyclones in 2022

Here is the Set of Names for Tropical Cyclones in 2022. According to PAGASA

TROPICAL CYCLONES 2022 – The state weather bureau PAGASA has released the set of names for tropical cyclones in 2022.

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration automatically releases the names of the tropical cyclones that could possibly enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR).

The possible tropical cyclone names starts from A and usually ends in Z. In 2021, Typhoon Odette has been considered as one of the strongest and deadliest storms recorded all across the world.

PAGASA

The weather agency released four sets of tropical cyclone names in rotation. Every set contains 10 reserved or auxiliary names in case more than 25 typhoons will enter the country’s vicinity.

Usually, the Philippines experience at least 20 cyclones per year.

There are about twenty tropical cyclones usually enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility every year. About 10 of them develop into a typhoon, which usually hits Eastern Visayas, Bicol Regions, and Northern Luzon but southern section of Mindanao is usually free from weather disturbances.

PAGASA

Here is the list of names for possible typhoons in 2022.

  • AGATON
  • BASYANG
  • CALOY
  • DOMENG
  • ESTER
  • FLORITA
  • GARDO
  • HENRY
  • INDAY
  • JOSIE
  • KARDING
  • LUIS
  • MAYMAY
  • NENENG
  • OBET
  • PAENG
  • QUEENIE
  • ROSAL
  • SAMUEL
  • TOMAS
  • UMBERTO
  • VENUS
  • WALDO
  • YAYANG
  • ZENY

Auxiliary Names

  • AGILA
  • BAGWIS
  • CHITO
  • DIEGO
  • ELENA
  • FELINO
  • GUNDING
  • HARRIET
  • INDANG
  • JESSA

Over the past few years, PAGASA is naming cyclones with feminine names end with “ing”. The naming system has been changed as PAGASA also included male names.

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