Table 3 Summary of the deflection (Δ) in the 6-h movement direction at AP and DP of landfalling Mindanao TCs using a threshold of ± 5°. Refer to Figs. 11 and 12 for the counting of cases. Note that Δ ≥ 5° degrees (< − 5°) are regarded as positive or rightward (negative or leftward) deflection
Intensity | Cases | At AP | At DP | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Δ > 5° | Δ < −5° | |Δ| ≥ 5° | Δ > 5° | Δ < −5° | |Δ| ≥ 5° | ||
MINDANAO | |||||||
All TCs | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 (66%) | 0 | 2 | 2 (33%) |
> TY | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 (100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 (0%) |
TD/TS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 (33%) | 0 | 2 | 2 (66%) |
VISAYAS | |||||||
All TCs | 39 | 12 | 7 | 19 (49%) | 16 | 3 | 19 (49%) |
> TY | 21 | 6 | 3 | 9 (43%) | 8 | 1 | 9 (43%) |
TD/TS | 18 | 6 | 4 | 10 (56%) | 8 | 2 | 10 (56%) |