{"id":48588,"date":"2021-04-19T06:34:39","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T10:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=48588"},"modified":"2021-04-19T06:36:13","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T10:36:13","slug":"typhoon-surigae-carlos-listens-to-okinawa-prefectural-fisheries-radio-alerts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/typhoon-surigae-carlos-listens-to-okinawa-prefectural-fisheries-radio-alerts\/","title":{"rendered":"Typhoon Surigae: Carlos listens to Okinawa Prefectural Fisheries Radio Alerts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Typhoon-Surigae.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48589\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Typhoon-Surigae.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Typhoon-Surigae.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Typhoon-Surigae-300x159.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Typhoon-Surigae-768x408.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Typhoon-Surigae-624x332.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, <a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/tag\/carlos-latuff\">Carlos Latuff<\/a>, who writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Even with the latest communications technology available in the world today, radio remains indispensable.<\/p>\n<p>Japan, a country known for its state-of-the-art technology, has a network of coastal radios to communicate with fishing vessels, transmitting in medium and shortwaves. In this audio I made, the Okinawa coastal station broadcasts weather reports and an alert for typhoon category 5 Surigae, which is currently heading south in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>The signal was listened yesterday in Porto Alegre, Brazil, at 9 am (UTC).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JSAXMTEN8eE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ve a very good point, Carlos. Even though there are advanced satellite systems that help maritime traffic with weather, they still rely on real-time reports over the air when systems fail, and when cloud cover or stormy seas might interfere with sat comms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Carlos Latuff, who writes: Even with the latest communications technology available in the world today, radio remains indispensable. Japan, a country known for its state-of-the-art technology, has a network of coastal radios to communicate with fishing vessels, transmitting in medium and shortwaves. In this audio I made, the Okinawa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,43,304],"tags":[8043,4274,515,9245,4116,6619],"class_list":["post-48588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","category-videos","tag-carlos-latuff","tag-japan","tag-marine-weather","tag-typhoon-surigae","tag-whats-on-shortwave","tag-xhdata-d-808"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-cDG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":48612,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/radiofax-images-of-typhoon-surigae-from-the-japan-meteorological-agency\/","url_meta":{"origin":48588,"position":0},"title":"Radiofax images of Typhoon Surigae from the Japan Meteorological Agency","author":"Thomas","date":"April 21, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who writes: Technology considered obsolete, the fax, or better, radiofax (transmitted by radio) continues to be used by several meteorological agencies around the world, which broadcast weather charts to vessels on the high seas. These two images were transmitted today by the Japan Meteorological Agency\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Winds-Map-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Winds-Map-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Winds-Map-1.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Winds-Map-1.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":57409,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/carlos-shortwave-art-and-recording-of-the-okinawa-fishery-radio-station-august-5-2023\/","url_meta":{"origin":48588,"position":1},"title":"Carlos\u2019 Shortwave Art and recording of the Okinawa Fishery Radio Station (August 5, 2023)","author":"Thomas","date":"August 6, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares\u00a0his radio log art of a recent Okinawa Fishery Radio Station Typhoon Alert. Carlos notes: Okinawa fishing radio station issued an alert today for typhoon Khanun, and the transmission was listened in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Thanks Shigeru Tagawa for the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/art-2\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Carlos-Latuff-Okinawa-Fishery-Radio-Station.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Carlos-Latuff-Okinawa-Fishery-Radio-Station.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Carlos-Latuff-Okinawa-Fishery-Radio-Station.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Carlos-Latuff-Okinawa-Fishery-Radio-Station.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Carlos-Latuff-Okinawa-Fishery-Radio-Station.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":57383,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/typhoon-khanun-carlos-radiofax-decodes-using-an-xhdata-d-808-and-mag-loop-antenna\/","url_meta":{"origin":48588,"position":2},"title":"Typhoon Khanun: Carlos&#8217; Radiofax decodes using an XHDATA D-808 and Mag Loop antenna","author":"Thomas","date":"August 3, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Carlos Latuff, who recently shared a number of Radiofax images of Typhoon Khanun he's decoded over the past few days--apologies as I've been traveling and could not post when received. Carlos writes: Attached is a satellite image broadcasted today by Japanese meteorological agency via\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Carlos-Radiofax-gear-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Carlos-Radiofax-gear-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Carlos-Radiofax-gear-1.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Carlos-Radiofax-gear-1.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Carlos-Radiofax-gear-1.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":57475,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/carlos-illustrated-listening-reports-of-typhoon-khanun-from-okinawa-and-kbs\/","url_meta":{"origin":48588,"position":3},"title":"Carlos&#8217; illustrated listening reports of Typhoon Khanun from Okinawa and KBS","author":"Thomas","date":"August 12, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares\u00a0his radio log art from two recent reports and a radiofax. Good morning, Thomas. My radio activity on August 10, 2023. Attached are two illustrated listening reports about Typhoon Khanun: one from Okinawa Fishery radio station and the other from\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/art-2\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230811_010734.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230811_010734.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230811_010734.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":60261,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/typhoon-gaemi-carlos-recording-of-radio-zp-30-rti-and-radiofax-via-the-japan-meteorological-agency\/","url_meta":{"origin":48588,"position":4},"title":"Typhoon Gaemi: Carlos\u2019 Recording of Radio ZP-30, RTI, and Radiofax via the Japan Meteorological Agency","author":"Thomas","date":"July 27, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares\u00a0his radio log art, radiofax, and off-air recordings: Carlos notes: The season for hurricanes in the Atlantic and typhoons in the Pacific has arrived, and here I bring you info on typhoon Gaemi via radiofax from Japan Meteorological Agency and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/art-2\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Latuff-Typhoon-Gaemi-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Latuff-Typhoon-Gaemi-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Latuff-Typhoon-Gaemi-1.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Latuff-Typhoon-Gaemi-1.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Latuff-Typhoon-Gaemi-1.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Latuff-Typhoon-Gaemi-1.jpeg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":51873,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/carlos-shortwave-art-and-recording-of-okinawa-fishery-radio\/","url_meta":{"origin":48588,"position":5},"title":"Carlos\u2019 Shortwave Art and Recording of Okinawa Fishery Radio","author":"Thomas","date":"February 15, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares yet another example\u00a0of his radio log art, this time for Okinawa Fishery Radio. Carlos notes: Okinawa Fishery Radio Station, Okinawa, #Japan, 8761 kHz (USB), broadcasting weather reports and navigation alerts to Japanese fishing boats. 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