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This worksheet is for an 8th grade science class. It contains a map of the Philippines and surrounding area with latitude and longitude gridlines. Students are asked to plot the location of points and typhoons on the map using provided coordinate data. One question asks students to track the path of Tropical Storm Sendong (Washi) as it moved through the Philippine area of responsibility between December 13-19, 2011 based on its reported latitude and longitude coordinates at different times.

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Typhoon - Worksheet

This worksheet is for an 8th grade science class. It contains a map of the Philippines and surrounding area with latitude and longitude gridlines. Students are asked to plot the location of points and typhoons on the map using provided coordinate data. One question asks students to track the path of Tropical Storm Sendong (Washi) as it moved through the Philippine area of responsibility between December 13-19, 2011 based on its reported latitude and longitude coordinates at different times.

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WORKSHEET | GR.

8 - SCIENCE
Name: ________________________________

Date: ___________

Gr. 8. _____________________________

Parents Signature: _______________________

TOPI
C

Mark Gained: __________

TYPHOON

Procedure:
1.

Plot the following points on the map below (Figure 2).


Points

Latitude, Longitude

a.

5N, 115E

b.

15N, 115E

c.

21N, 120E

d.

25N, 120E

e.

25N, 135E

f.

5N, 135E
Q1.
If a typhoon is
located
at
15N,
138E, is it within the
PAR?

28
27

Mainland China

26
25

Taiwan

24
23
22
21
20
19
18

PACIFIC OCEAN

17
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5

Borne
o

4
115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135

Q2.
How about if
the typhoon is at
19N, 117E, is it
inside the PAR?

WORKSHEET | GR. 8 - SCIENCE


Figure 2. Map of the Philippines and vicinity

Procedure:
1.

Use the latitude and longitude (lat-long) in the table below to track the location of Sendong. Plot
each lat-long pair on the map with the PAR.
Date: 13-19 DEC 2011
Tropical Storm Sendong (International name: Washi)
Month/Day/Time
12/13/06
12/13/12
12/14/18
12/14/00
12/14/06
12/14/12
12/14/18
12/15/00
12/15/06
12/15/12
12/15/18
12/16/00
12/16/06
12/16/12
12/16/18
12/17/00
12/17/06
12/17/12
12/17/18
12/18/00
12/18/06
12/18/12
12/18/18
12/19/00
12/19/06
12/19/12

Latitude (N)
6.00
6.40
6.00
5.90
6.20
6.70
7.00
7.20
7.60
7.70
7.50
7.40
8.00
8.40
8.50
9.10
9.20
9.60
10.20
10.90
10.30
9.90
9.60
9.10
9.70
10.50

Longitude (E)
145.10
143.30
141.70
140.60
139.00
137.70
136.30
134.30
132.30
130.80
129.10
128.10
126.80
125.50
123.80
122.40
121.50
120.40
119.00
117.60
115.70
114.60
113.90
112.90
111.90
110.70

Tracking data are from


http://weather.unisys.com/hurricane/w_pacific/2011H/index.php

Q3.

Where did Sendong form?

Q4.

When did Sendong enter the PAR?

Q5.

When did Sendong leave the PAR?

Q6.

In what direction did Sendong move?

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