{"id":64189,"date":"2025-10-09T05:12:34","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T09:12:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=64189"},"modified":"2025-10-09T05:33:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T09:33:26","slug":"typhoon-halong-three-radiofaxes-from-three-meteorological-offices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/typhoon-halong-three-radiofaxes-from-three-meteorological-offices\/","title":{"rendered":"Typhoon Halong: Three Radiofaxes from Three Meteorological Offices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Carlos Latuff, who writes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Typhoon Halong in three radiofax received this morning in Rio de Janeiro:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">-Japan Meteorological Agency<br \/>\n(13988 kHz)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-64192\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-1.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-1-300x272.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-1-1024x928.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-1-768x696.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-1-624x566.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">-Korea Meteorological Administration<br \/>\n(13570 kHz)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-3.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-64190\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"487\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-3.jpeg 487w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-3-183x300.jpeg 183w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">-Shanghai Meteorological Bureau<br \/>\n(12382 kHz)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-64191\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-2.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-2-300x242.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-2-1024x825.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-2-768x619.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofaxes-Latuff-2-624x503.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Note: I added the little hand to make it easier to locate the typhoon on the charts.<br \/>\nAmong the three, the one with the strongest signal was the Shanghai radio station, even being 18,235 km away from Rio de Janeiro and I&#8217;m in a densely urbanized area.<\/p>\n<h3>Update: Shanghai Meteorological Bureau for (today) October 9, 2025<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/radiofax-shanghai-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-64196\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/radiofax-shanghai-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/radiofax-shanghai-1.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/radiofax-shanghai-1-300x235.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/radiofax-shanghai-1-1024x803.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/radiofax-shanghai-1-768x602.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/radiofax-shanghai-1-624x489.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Carlos Latuff, who writes: Typhoon Halong in three radiofax received this morning in Rio de Janeiro: -Japan Meteorological Agency (13988 kHz) -Korea Meteorological Administration (13570 kHz) -Shanghai Meteorological Bureau (12382 kHz) Note: I added the little hand to make it easier to locate the typhoon on the charts. Among [&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],"tags":[8043,10568,10924,9246,10600,10923],"class_list":["post-64189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-carlos-latuff","tag-japan-meteorological-agency","tag-korea-meteorological-administration","tag-radiofax","tag-shanghai-meteorological-bureau","tag-typhoon-halong"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-gHj","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":60535,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/typhoon-yagi-carlos-shortwave-art-and-recording-of-china-radio-inernational-september-4-2024\/","url_meta":{"origin":64189,"position":0},"title":"Typhoon Yagi: Carlos\u2019 Shortwave Art and recording of China Radio Inernational (September 4, 2024)","author":"Thomas","date":"September 5, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares\u00a0his radio log art of a recent China Radio international broadcast plus radiofax transmissions from the Shanghai Meteorological Bureau. Carlos notes: Part of news bulletin from China Radio International about Super Typhoon Yagi. Listened in downtown Juiz de Fora, Brazil.\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\/09\/Latuff-CRI-Typhoon-Radiofax-2.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Latuff-CRI-Typhoon-Radiofax-2.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Latuff-CRI-Typhoon-Radiofax-2.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Latuff-CRI-Typhoon-Radiofax-2.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Latuff-CRI-Typhoon-Radiofax-2.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":64220,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/korea-meteorological-administration-radiofax-with-nakri-path\/","url_meta":{"origin":64189,"position":1},"title":"Korea Meteorological Administration Radiofax with Nakri Path","author":"Thomas","date":"October 11, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Carlos Latuff, who writes: The path of tropical storm \"Nakri,\" forecast to become a typhoon on Sunday, is shown on this weather chart from the Korea Meteorological Administration, broadcasted via radiofax and received this morning in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 0800 UTC, frequency 13570\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\/2025\/10\/Radiofax-Latuff-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofax-Latuff-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofax-Latuff-1.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radiofax-Latuff-1.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":60995,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/carlos-illustrated-radio-listening-report-and-recording-of-radio-nacional-de-espana-october-30-2024-plus-radiofax-images-of-kong-rey\/","url_meta":{"origin":64189,"position":2},"title":"Carlos\u2019 Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Nacional de Espa\u00f1a (October 30, 2024) plus Radiofax Images of Kong-rey","author":"Thomas","date":"October 31, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares\u00a0illustrated radio listening report of a recent Radio Nacional de Espa\u00f1a. Carlos also inclused some bonus Radiofax images of Super Typhoon Kong-rey. Carlos notes: Part of Radio Nacional de Espa\u00f1a news coverage (in Spanish) of catastrophic rains in Valencia, Spain.\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\/10\/Latuff-Spain-Floods-Super-Typhoon-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Latuff-Spain-Floods-Super-Typhoon-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Latuff-Spain-Floods-Super-Typhoon-1.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Latuff-Spain-Floods-Super-Typhoon-1.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Latuff-Spain-Floods-Super-Typhoon-1.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Latuff-Spain-Floods-Super-Typhoon-1.jpeg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":60454,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/carlos-shortwave-art-recording-of-nhk-and-radiofax-meteorological-charts-august-24-2024\/","url_meta":{"origin":64189,"position":3},"title":"Carlos\u2019 Shortwave Art, recording of NHK, and Radiofax Meteorological Charts (August 24, 2024)","author":"Thomas","date":"August 25, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares\u00a0his radio log art of a recent NHK broadcast and Japan Meteorological Agency Radiofax transmissions. Carlos notes: Here we go again with just another typhoon threatening Japan with powerful winds: Typhoon n\u00b010 (Sham sham). https:\/\/youtu.be\/bIOqFKwf8G4?si=Svs2SOBYzqsYLnGn Click here to view on\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\/08\/Latuff-Japan-Typhoon-Radiofax-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Latuff-Japan-Typhoon-Radiofax-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Latuff-Japan-Typhoon-Radiofax-1.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Latuff-Japan-Typhoon-Radiofax-1.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Latuff-Japan-Typhoon-Radiofax-1.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":48612,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/radiofax-images-of-typhoon-surigae-from-the-japan-meteorological-agency\/","url_meta":{"origin":64189,"position":4},"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":64231,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/carlos-uncovers-the-mystery-behind-a-strange-radiofax-from-the-japan-meteorological-agency\/","url_meta":{"origin":64189,"position":5},"title":"Carlos Uncovers the Mystery Behind a Strange Radiofax from the Japan Meteorological Agency","author":"Thomas","date":"October 12, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Carlos Latuff, who writes: This is the image I received today, October 12th, at 7:10 UTC, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from the Japan Meteorological Agency, via radiofax (13988 kHz). It was supposed to be a satellite image, showing Tropical Storm Nakri (which will\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Digital Modes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Digital Modes","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/digital-modes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Carlos-Unusual-Radiofax-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Carlos-Unusual-Radiofax-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Carlos-Unusual-Radiofax-1.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Carlos-Unusual-Radiofax-1.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Carlos-Unusual-Radiofax-1.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Carlos-Unusual-Radiofax-1.jpeg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64189"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64197,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64189\/revisions\/64197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}