RSMC Tokyo
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RSMC Tokyo is the Regional Specialized Meteorological Center operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency that monitors and issues official forecasts and warnings for tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific and South China Sea.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RSMC Tokyo canonical | 3 |
| RSMC Tokyo Typhoon Center | 1 |
| RSMC Tokyo – Typhoon Center | 1 |
| Tokyo Typhoon Center | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8845167 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: RSMC Tokyo Context triple: [RSMC Honolulu, coordinatedWith, RSMC Tokyo]
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A.
RSMC Honolulu
RSMC Honolulu is a World Meteorological Organization-designated center responsible for specialized tropical cyclone forecasting and related meteorological services in the Central Pacific region.
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B.
RSMC Beijing
RSMC Beijing is a World Meteorological Organization-designated regional center in China that provides specialized meteorological forecasting and warning services, particularly for severe weather and environmental hazards, to countries in its area of responsibility.
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C.
RSMC Nadi
RSMC Nadi is a World Meteorological Organization-designated regional center in Fiji responsible for tropical cyclone forecasting and warnings in the South Pacific region.
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D.
RSMC Toulouse
RSMC Toulouse is a World Meteorological Organization-designated center in France that specializes in providing regional meteorological and atmospheric dispersion forecasts, particularly for environmental emergencies.
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E.
RSMC Melbourne
RSMC Melbourne is a World Meteorological Organization-designated center in Australia that provides specialized meteorological services, particularly for tropical cyclone and severe weather monitoring and forecasting in its assigned region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: RSMC Tokyo Target entity description: RSMC Tokyo is the Regional Specialized Meteorological Center operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency that monitors and issues official forecasts and warnings for tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific and South China Sea.
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A.
RSMC Honolulu
RSMC Honolulu is a World Meteorological Organization-designated center responsible for specialized tropical cyclone forecasting and related meteorological services in the Central Pacific region.
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B.
RSMC Beijing
RSMC Beijing is a World Meteorological Organization-designated regional center in China that provides specialized meteorological forecasting and warning services, particularly for severe weather and environmental hazards, to countries in its area of responsibility.
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C.
RSMC Nadi
RSMC Nadi is a World Meteorological Organization-designated regional center in Fiji responsible for tropical cyclone forecasting and warnings in the South Pacific region.
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D.
RSMC Toulouse
RSMC Toulouse is a World Meteorological Organization-designated center in France that specializes in providing regional meteorological and atmospheric dispersion forecasts, particularly for environmental emergencies.
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E.
RSMC Melbourne
RSMC Melbourne is a World Meteorological Organization-designated center in Australia that provides specialized meteorological services, particularly for tropical cyclone and severe weather monitoring and forecasting in its assigned region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Regional Specialized Meteorological Center
ⓘ
tropical cyclone warning center ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
RSMC Tokyo Typhoon Center
ⓘ
linked to:
RSMC Tokyo
RSMC Tokyo – Typhoon Center ⓘ
linked to:
RSMC Tokyo
Tokyo Typhoon Center ⓘ
linked to:
RSMC Tokyo
|
| cooperatesWith | other WMO-designated Regional Specialized Meteorological Centers for tropical cyclones ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dataSource |
numerical weather prediction models
ⓘ
satellite observations ⓘ surface observations ⓘ |
| designatedBy | World Meteorological Organization ⓘ |
| field |
meteorology
ⓘ
operational weather forecasting ⓘ tropical meteorology ⓘ |
| focus |
disaster risk reduction related to tropical cyclones
ⓘ
early warning for tropical cyclones ⓘ |
| hasParentAgency | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
ⓘ
Tokyo ⓘ |
| mandate |
issue official forecasts for tropical cyclones in the South China Sea
ⓘ
issue official forecasts for tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific ⓘ issue official warnings for tropical cyclones in the South China Sea ⓘ issue official warnings for tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific ⓘ monitor tropical cyclones in the South China Sea ⓘ monitor tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific ⓘ |
| operator | Japan Meteorological Agency ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Japan Meteorological Agency ⓘ |
| partOf |
World Meteorological Organization Tropical Cyclone Programme
ⓘ
linked to:
WMO Tropical Cyclone Programme
|
| publishes |
best-track datasets
ⓘ
tropical cyclone advisories ⓘ tropical cyclone forecasts ⓘ tropical cyclone warnings ⓘ |
| regionServed |
South China Sea
ⓘ
western North Pacific Ocean ⓘ
linked to:
Northwest Pacific Ocean
|
| responsibility |
assign international identification numbers to tropical cyclones in its area of responsibility
ⓘ
coordinate tropical cyclone analysis and forecasting among regional members ⓘ provide best-track data for tropical cyclones in its area of responsibility ⓘ provide tropical cyclone advisories to national meteorological and hydrological services in its area of responsibility ⓘ |
| sector | weather and climate services ⓘ |
| shortName | RSMC Tokyo ⓘ |
| topic |
severe tropical cyclones
ⓘ
tropical storms ⓘ typhoons ⓘ |
| usesBasin |
South China Sea tropical cyclone basin
ⓘ
linked to:
South China Sea
western North Pacific tropical cyclone basin ⓘ |
| usesScale | 10-minute sustained wind speed ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: RSMC Tokyo Description of subject: RSMC Tokyo is the Regional Specialized Meteorological Center operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency that monitors and issues official forecasts and warnings for tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific and South China Sea.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: RSMC Tokyo
linked to: RSMC Tokyo
linked to: RSMC Tokyo