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1. If a typhoon is located at 15°N, 138°E, is it within the PAR?

• No, the typhoon is outside the PAR.

2. How about if the typhoon is at 19°N, 117°E, is it inside the PAR?

• 25 degrees north to 120 degrees east, 25 degrees north to 135 degrees east, 5 degrees north to 115 degrees east, 15 degrees north to 115 degrees east, and 21 degrees north to 120 degrees east. If a typhoon is at 19 degrees N and 117 degrees E. THE TYPHOON IS NOT IN A PAR.

3.  If the typhoon is within the PAR, what does it mean?

• The Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) is an area in the Northwestern Pacific where PAGASA, the Philippines' national meteorological agency monitors weather occurrences. Significant weather disturbances, specifically tropical cyclones, that enter or develop in the PAR are given Philippine-specific names.

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