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1979 Tropical Cyclone (Gale) NOT_NAMED (1979090S12168)


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Summary Information

Satellite image near maximum intensity
Storm ID 1979090S12168
Start Mar 30 12Z
Max Intensity 35 kt (Apr 1 00Z)
End Apr 3 12Z
ATCF IDs SH231979
Track status Best track data.

Storm track plot

Map of storm track

Intensity plots

Map of storm track

Radial wind information

No radial wind information for this storm


Position and Intensity Table

BASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON DS824 WIND NEUMANN WIND
degrees north degrees east kts kts
SP 1979-03-30 12:00:00 TS -12.00 168.20
SP 15:00:00 TS -13.13 167.44
SP 18:00:00 TS -14.20 166.80
SP 21:00:00 TS -15.17 166.38
SP 1979-03-31 00:00:00 TS -16.00 166.20 25 30
SP 03:00:00 TS -16.68 166.25 25 30
SP 06:00:00 TS -17.29 166.44 25 30
SP 09:00:00 TS -17.91 166.68 25 30
SP 12:00:00 TS -18.50 167.00 25 30
SP 15:00:00 TS -19.09 167.41 25 30
SP 18:00:00 TS -19.64 167.89 25 30
SP 21:00:00 TS -20.15 168.42 30 32
SP 1979-04-01 00:00:00 TS -20.60 169.00 35 35
SP 03:00:00 TS -20.99 169.58 35 35
SP 06:00:00 TS -21.29 170.20 35 35
SP 09:00:00 TS -21.52 170.83 35 35
SP 12:00:00 TS -21.70 171.50 35 35
SP 15:00:00 TS -21.87 172.19 35 35
SP 18:00:00 TS -22.00 172.90 35 35
SP 21:00:00 TS -22.12 173.61 35 35
SP 1979-04-02 00:00:00 TS -22.20 174.30 35 35
SP 03:00:00 TS -22.26 174.94 30 32
SP 06:00:00 TS -22.31 175.56 25 30
SP 09:00:00 TS -22.36 176.17 25 30
SP 12:00:00 TS -22.40 176.80 25 30
SP 15:00:00 TS -22.41 177.48 25 30
SP 18:00:00 TS -22.39 178.21 25 30
SP 21:00:00 TS -22.35 178.96 25 30
SP 1979-04-03 00:00:00 TS -22.30 179.80 25 30
SP 03:00:00 TS -22.25 180.79 25 30
SP 06:00:00 TS -22.20 181.90 25 30
SP 09:00:00 TS -22.15 183.08 25 30
SP 12:00:00 TS -22.10 184.30 25 30

Source Information

Agency Information
USA bsh231979.txt
TOKYO
CMA
HKO
NEWDELHI
REUNION
BOM
NADI
WELLINGTON
DS824 s_hem.dat:1401:23P
TD9636 cons_worldwide_trop_cyclone_18710101-19891231-006:Line=10897
TD9635
NEUMANN tracks.sh:Storm=557:HSK2379:BSH2379:JTWC&NCDC
MLC

All available IBTrACS Data

SEASON BASIN SUBBASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON DIST2LAND LANDFALL IFLAG USA AGENCY USA ATCF_ID USA LAT USA LON USA SSHS DS824 LAT DS824 LON DS824 STAGE DS824 WIND TD9636 LAT TD9636 LON TD9636 STAGE NEUMANN LAT NEUMANN LON NEUMANN CLASS NEUMANN WIND STORM SPEED STORM DIR
Year degrees north degrees east km km degrees north degrees east 1 degrees north degrees east kts degrees north degrees east degrees north degrees east kts kts degrees
1979 SP MM 1979-03-30 12:00:00 TS -12.00 168.20 348 203 O________O____ jtwc_sh SH231979 -12.00 168.20 -5 -12.00 168.20 TC 27 213
1979 SP MM 15:00:00 TS -13.13 167.44 198 70 P________P____ SH231979 -13.13 167.44 -5 -13.13 167.44 TC 26 212
1979 SP MM 18:00:00 TS -14.20 166.80 59 0 O________O____ jtwc_sh SH231979 -14.20 166.80 -5 -14.20 166.80 TC 23 207
1979 SP MM 21:00:00 TS -15.17 166.38 21 21 P________P____ SH231979 -15.17 166.38 -5 -15.17 166.38 TC 19 198
1979 SP MM 1979-03-31 00:00:00 TS -16.00 166.20 72 72 O________OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH231979 -16.00 166.20 -5 -16.00 166.20 TC 25 -16.00 166.20 1 -16.00 166.20 TC 30 15 185
1979 SP MM 03:00:00 TS -16.68 166.25 108 108 P________PP_P_ SH231979 -16.69 166.21 -5 -16.69 166.21 TC 25 -16.63 166.33 1 -16.66 166.34 TC 30 13 170
1979 SP MM 06:00:00 TS -17.29 166.44 139 131 O________OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH231979 -17.30 166.40 -5 -17.30 166.40 TC 25 -17.26 166.49 1 -17.30 166.50 TC 30 13 162
1979 SP MM 09:00:00 TS -17.91 166.68 168 168 P________PP_P_ SH231979 -17.91 166.65 -5 -17.91 166.65 TC 25 -17.89 166.71 1 -17.91 166.71 TC 30 13 156
1979 SP MM 12:00:00 TS -18.50 167.00 219 219 O________OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH231979 -18.50 167.00 -5 -18.50 167.00 TC 25 -18.50 167.00 1 -18.50 167.00 TC 30 14 150
1979 SP MM 15:00:00 TS -19.09 167.41 279 276 P________PP_P_ SH231979 -19.06 167.41 -5 -19.06 167.41 TC 25 -19.09 167.39 1 -19.12 167.40 TC 30 14 143
1979 SP MM 18:00:00 TS -19.64 167.89 281 266 O________OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH231979 -19.60 167.90 -5 -19.60 167.90 TC 25 -19.65 167.87 1 -19.70 167.90 TC 30 14 138
1979 SP MM 21:00:00 TS -20.15 168.42 263 260 P________PP_P_ SH231979 -20.13 168.43 -5 -20.13 168.43 TC 30 -20.16 168.41 1 -20.19 168.43 TC 32 14 133
1979 SP MM 1979-04-01 00:00:00 TS -20.60 169.00 273 273 O________OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH231979 -20.60 169.00 -5 -20.60 169.00 TC 35 -20.60 169.00 2 -20.60 169.00 TC 35 14 128
1979 SP MM 03:00:00 TS -20.99 169.58 300 300 P________PP_P_ SH231979 -20.99 169.59 -5 -20.99 169.59 TC 35 -20.97 169.58 2 -20.99 169.59 TC 35 13 122
1979 SP MM 06:00:00 TS -21.29 170.20 345 345 O________OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH231979 -21.30 170.20 -5 -21.30 170.20 TC 35 -21.27 170.19 2 -21.30 170.20 TC 35 13 115
1979 SP MM 09:00:00 TS -21.52 170.83 399 399 P________PP_P_ SH231979 -21.53 170.84 -5 -21.53 170.84 TC 35 -21.51 170.83 2 -21.53 170.84 TC 35 13 109
1979 SP MM 12:00:00 TS -21.70 171.50 467 467 O________OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH231979 -21.70 171.50 -5 -21.70 171.50 TC 35 -21.70 171.50 2 -21.70 171.50 TC 35 13 105
1979 SP MM 15:00:00 TS -21.87 172.19 536 536 P________PP_P_ SH231979 -21.86 172.19 -5 -21.86 172.19 TC 35 -21.88 172.19 2 -21.86 172.19 TC 35 13 103
1979 SP MM 18:00:00 TS -22.00 172.90 608 591 O________OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH231979 -22.00 172.90 -5 -22.00 172.90 TC 35 -22.02 172.90 2 -22.00 172.90 TC 35 13 101
1979 SP MM 21:00:00 TS -22.12 173.61 591 555 P________PP_P_ SH231979 -22.11 173.61 -5 -22.11 173.61 TC 35 -22.12 173.61 2 -22.11 173.62 TC 35 13 99
1979 SP MM 1979-04-02 00:00:00 TS -22.20 174.30 555 527 O________OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH231979 -22.20 174.30 -5 -22.20 174.30 TC 35 -22.20 174.30 2 -22.20 174.30 TC 35 12 97
1979 SP MM 03:00:00 TS -22.26 174.94 532 505 P________PP_P_ SH231979 -22.26 174.97 -5 -22.26 174.97 TC 30 -22.28 174.93 2 -22.26 174.91 TC 32 12 95
1979 SP MM 06:00:00 TS -22.31 175.56 502 487 O________OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH231979 -22.30 175.60 -5 -22.30 175.60 TC 25 -22.34 175.54 2 -22.30 175.50 TC 30 11 95
1979 SP MM 09:00:00 TS -22.36 176.17 491 472 P________PP_P_ SH231979 -22.36 176.19 -5 -22.36 176.19 TC 25 -22.38 176.15 2 -22.36 176.13 TC 30 12 94
1979 SP MM 12:00:00 TS -22.40 176.80 472 461 O________OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH231979 -22.40 176.80 -5 -22.40 176.80 TC 25 -22.40 176.80 1 -22.40 176.80 TC 30 12 92
1979 SP MM 15:00:00 TS -22.41 177.48 460 458 P________PP_P_ SH231979 -22.41 177.47 -5 -22.41 177.47 TC 25 -22.40 177.45 1 -22.41 177.54 TC 30 13 90
1979 SP MM 18:00:00 TS -22.39 178.21 458 458 O________OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH231979 -22.40 178.20 -5 -22.40 178.20 TC 25 -22.38 178.15 1 -22.40 178.30 TC 30 14 88
1979 SP MM 21:00:00 TS -22.35 178.96 466 455 P________PP_P_ SH231979 -22.36 178.96 -5 -22.36 178.96 TC 25 -22.34 178.92 1 -22.36 178.99 TC 30 15 86
1979 SP MM 1979-04-03 00:00:00 TS -22.30 179.80 477 477 O________OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH231979 -22.30 179.80 -5 -22.30 179.80 TC 25 -22.30 179.80 1 -22.30 179.80 TC 30 17 87
1979 SP MM 03:00:00 TS -22.25 180.79 518 512 P________PP_P_ SH231979 -22.25 -179.27 -5 -22.25 -179.27 TC 25 -22.26 -179.20 1 -22.25 -179.10 TC 30 19 87
1979 SP MM 06:00:00 TS -22.20 181.90 567 567 O________OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH231979 -22.20 -178.20 -5 -22.20 181.80 TC 25 -22.21 -178.09 1 -22.20 -177.90 TC 30 21 87
1979 SP MM 09:00:00 TS -22.15 183.08 648 648 P________PP_P_ SH231979 -22.15 -176.99 -5 -22.15 -176.99 TC 25 -22.16 -176.91 1 -22.15 -176.77 TC 30 22 87
1979 SP MM 12:00:00 TS -22.10 184.30 736 O________OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH231979 -22.10 -175.70 -5 -22.10 184.30 TC 25 -22.10 -175.70 6 -22.10 -175.70 TC 30 23 87