The name Neoguri has been used to name four
tropical cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depen ...
in the western north Pacific Ocean. In addition, the variant Noguri was used in 2002 before the spelling was corrected by the WMO Typhoon Committee. The name was contributed by
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and sharing a land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eas ...
and is a
Korean
Korean may refer to:
People and culture
* Koreans, ethnic group originating in the Korean Peninsula
* Korean cuisine
* Korean culture
* Korean language
**Korean alphabet, known as Hangul or Chosŏn'gŭl
**Korean dialects and the Jeju language
** ...
word for
raccoon dog
The common raccoon dog (''Nyctereutes procyonoides''), also called the Chinese or Asian raccoon dog, is a small, heavy-set, fox-like canid native to East Asia. Named for its raccoon-like face markings, it is most closely related to foxes. Common ...
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Severe Tropical Storm ''Noguri'' (2002) (T0204, 07W, Espada) – approached Japan.
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Typhoon Neoguri (2008)
Typhoon Neoguri (), known in the Philippines as Typhoon Ambo, was the earliest tropical cyclone on record to strike China. The first named storm in the 2008 Pacific typhoon season, named after the Korean word for raccoon dog, it formed from a low ...
(T0801, 02W, Ambo) – a rare April typhoon that struck China.
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Typhoon Neoguri (2014) (T1408, 08W, Florita) – a Category 5 storm that eventually made landfall in Japan and Korea.
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Typhoon Neoguri (2019) (T1920, 21W, Perla) – passed close to Japan.
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