ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee FOR PARTICIPANTS ONLY

Fifty-Fourth Session WRD/TC.54/14.1

23-25 February 2022 21 January 2022
Lao PDR ENGLISH ONLY

Replacement Names of
LINFA, VONGFONG, MOLAVE, GONI and VAMCO
in the Tropical Cyclone Name List

(Submitted by TCS)

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ACTION REQUIRED:

The Committee is invited to discuss and approve new tropical cyclone names as the replacement names
of LINFA, VONGFONG, MOLAVE, GONI and VAMCO.

APPENDICES:
1) DRAFT TEXT FOR INCLUSION AT SESSION REPORT
2) REPLACEMENT OF TYPHOON NAMES

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 APPENDIX A:
DRAFT TEXT FOR INCLUSION IN THE SESSION REPORT

14.1 Replacement for Typhoon Names (agenda item 14.1)

14.1.1 The Committee noted Macao, China provided PEILOU, PATUA and PAOCHOK as
replacement names for LINFA; and CHOILONG, LONGYAMEN and PENHA as replacement
names for VONGFONG.

14.1.2 The Committee noted the Philippines provided NARRA and KUSOG and GITING as
replacement names for MOLAVE.

14.1.3 The Committee noted the Republic of Korea provided GAENARI, SORA and GARION
as replacement names for GONI.

14.1.4 The Committee noted Viet Nam provided BANG-LANG, HOA-SIM and LUC-BINH as
replacement names for VAMCO.

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 APPENDIX B:
REPLACEMENT FOR TYPHOON NAMES

1. Replacement names for LINFA and VONGFONG provided by Macao, China:

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2. Replacement names for MOLAVE provided by the Philippines:

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3. Replacement names for GONI provided by the Republic of Korea:

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4. Replacement names for VAMCO provided by Viet Nam:

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