Joint Typhoon Warning Center

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The Joint Typhoon Warning Center is a United States Navy and Air Force-operated agency responsible for issuing tropical cyclone warnings and forecasts for the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States military organization
meteorological agency
tropical cyclone warning center
areaOfResponsibility Indian Ocean NERFINISHED
North Indian Ocean NERFINISHED
Northwestern Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
Southern Hemisphere (Indian and Pacific Oceans) NERFINISHED
collaboratesWith Japan Meteorological Agency NERFINISHED
National Hurricane Center NERFINISHED
World Meteorological Organization NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
establishedBy United States Air Force NERFINISHED
United States Navy NERFINISHED
establishedIn 1959
focusesOn hurricanes
tropical cyclones
tropical depressions
tropical storms
typhoons
hasAbbreviation JTWC NERFINISHED
issues prognostic reasoning messages
tropical cyclone best-track data
tropical cyclone formation alerts
tropical cyclone warnings
language English
locatedIn Hawaii NERFINISHED
Pearl Harbor NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
operatedBy United States Air Force
United States Navy
partOf U.S. Navy’s Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet NERFINISHED
United States Indo-Pacific Command NERFINISHED
previousLocation Guam NERFINISHED
primaryMission protect U.S. military and national interests from tropical cyclone threats
providesServicesTo U.S. Air Force NERFINISHED
U.S. Department of Defense NERFINISHED
U.S. Navy NERFINISHED
international meteorological community
other U.S. government agencies
responsibleFor tropical cyclone advisories
tropical cyclone forecasts
tropical cyclone warnings
secondaryMission support civilian and international warning efforts
uses aircraft reconnaissance data
numerical weather prediction models
satellite observations
surface and upper-air observations
website https://www.metoc.navy.mil/jtwc

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