Description

Mr. Clint Petilla discussed the unique characteristics of Typhoon Odette and its impacts on the Philippines. The research focuses on landfalling tropical cyclones from 1979 to 2020, and how these provide context for the uniqueness of Typhoon Odette (international name: Rai).

⌛Chapters

00:00 Analysis of Typhoons That Have Passed Through the Philippines

05:36 A Scientist's Journey

19:12 Studying the Unique Characteristics of Typhoon Odette

30:21 Findings on the Typhoon

34:03 Data Analysis and Quality

40:46 Challenges in Typhoon Analysis

45:30 Importance of Observational Data

52:23 The Study Publishing Process

56:27 Future Research

59:33 Advice for Aspiring Researchers

📚Reference:

Petilla, C. E. R., Olaguera, L. M. P., Cruz, F. A. T., Villarin, J. R. T., Fudeyasu, H., Yoshida, R., & Matsumoto, J. (2025). The unique features of Typhoon Rai (2021): an observational study. Natural Hazards, 1-25.

🤝Behind The Science Podcast is presented to you by Marine & Earth Science Learning Hub, UP Resilience Institute, and Liknayan Podcast.