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1973 Moderate Tropical Storm ESMERALDA (1973364S19043)


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Summary Information

Storm ID 1973364S19043
Start Dec 30 06Z
Landfall Dec 31 09Z
Max Intensity 40 kt (Jan 2 12Z)
End Jan 6 06Z
ATCF IDs ,SH131974
Track status Best track data.

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Radial wind information

No radial wind information for this storm


Position and Intensity Table

BASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON DS824 WIND NEUMANN WIND
days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees north degrees east
SI 1973-12-30 06:00:00 TS -19.30 43.30 30
SI 09:00:00 TS -19.60 43.30 30
SI 12:00:00 TS -20.00 43.20 30
SI 15:00:00 TS -20.40 43.10 30
SI 18:00:00 TS -20.80 43.10 30
SI 21:00:00 TS -21.20 43.10 30
SI 1973-12-31 00:00:00 TS -21.50 43.10 30
SI 03:00:00 TS -21.80 43.10 30
SI 06:00:00 TS -21.90 43.30 25 30
SI 09:00:00 TS -22.30 43.30 25 30
SI 12:00:00 TS -22.80 43.20 25 30
SI 15:00:00 TS -23.50 43.20 25 30
SI 18:00:00 TS -24.30 43.40 25 30
SI 21:00:00 TS -24.90 43.80 25 30
SI 1974-01-01 00:00:00 TS -25.60 44.20 25 30
SI 03:00:00 TS -26.30 44.70 25 30
SI 06:00:00 MX -26.90 45.20 25 30
SI 09:00:00 MX -27.30 45.30 25 30
SI 12:00:00 TS -27.60 45.40 25 30
SI 15:00:00 TS -27.80 45.50 25 30
SI 18:00:00 TS -28.00 45.70 25 30
SI 21:00:00 TS -28.10 46.10 25 33
SI 1974-01-02 00:00:00 TS -28.30 46.60 25 35
SI 03:00:00 TS -28.30 47.00 25 35
SI 06:00:00 TS -28.40 47.40 25 35
SI 09:00:00 TS -28.60 48.00 25 38
SI 12:00:00 TS -28.70 48.60 25 40
SI 15:00:00 TS -28.80 49.20 25 40
SI 18:00:00 TS -28.80 49.90 25 40
SI 21:00:00 TS -28.90 50.70 25 40
SI 1974-01-03 00:00:00 TS -29.00 51.40 25 40
SI 03:00:00 TS -29.10 52.10 25 40
SI 06:00:00 TS -29.10 52.60 25 40
SI 09:00:00 TS -29.00 52.70 25 40
SI 12:00:00 TS -28.80 52.70 25 40
SI 15:00:00 TS -28.50 52.80 25 40
SI 18:00:00 TS -28.30 52.80 25 40
SI 21:00:00 TS -28.20 52.80 25 38
SI 1974-01-04 00:00:00 MX -28.10 52.90 25 35
SI 03:00:00 MX -28.10 52.90 25 35
SI 06:00:00 MX -28.00 53.00 25 35
SI 09:00:00 MX -27.80 53.00 25 35
SI 12:00:00 MX -27.60 53.00 25 35
SI 15:00:00 MX -27.40 53.10 25 35
SI 18:00:00 MX -27.30 53.20 25 35
SI 21:00:00 MX -27.30 53.30 25 35
SI 1974-01-05 00:00:00 MX -27.40 53.50 25 35
SI 03:00:00 MX -27.30 53.50 25 35
SI 06:00:00 MX -27.20 53.60 25 35
SI 09:00:00 MX -27.00 53.70 25 33
SI 12:00:00 MX -26.70 53.90 25 30
SI 15:00:00 MX -26.40 54.10 25 30
SI 18:00:00 MX -26.20 54.30 25 30
SI 21:00:00 MX -26.00 54.50 25 30
SI 1974-01-06 00:00:00 MX -25.80 54.60 25 30
SI 03:00:00 MX -25.60 54.70 25 28
SI 06:00:00 MX -25.40 54.80 25 25

Source Information

Agency Information
USA bsh131974.txt
TOKYO
CMA
HKO
NEWDELHI
REUNION WMO-Best-Tracks.txt:Line=9622:esmeralda
BOM
NADI
WELLINGTON
DS824 s_hem.dat:1241:13S
TD9636 cons_worldwide_trop_cyclone_18710101-19891231-005:Line=10658
TD9635
NEUMANN tracks.sh:Storm=390:ESMERALDA:BSH1374:Reunion
MLC

All available IBTrACS Data

SEASON BASIN SUBBASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO AGENCY DIST2LAND LANDFALL IFLAG USA AGENCY USA ATCF_ID USA LAT USA LON USA SSHS REUNION LAT REUNION LON REUNION TYPE REUNION TNUM 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 days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north mb km km degrees north mb nmile nmile degrees east nmile degrees north 1 kts mb kts mb degrees north degrees east degrees north degrees east
1974 SI MM 1973-12-30 06:00:00 TS -19.30 43.30 reunion 97 97 ______O______O_ -5 -19.30 43.30 2 9.90 -19.30 43.30 TC 30 7 185
1974 SI MM 09:00:00 TS -19.60 43.30 109 109 ______P______P_ -5 -19.60 43.30 2 -19.60 43.30 TC 30 7 190
1974 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -20.00 43.20 reunion 109 91 ______O______O_ -5 -20.00 43.20 99 9.90 -20.00 43.20 TC 30 8 190
1974 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -20.40 43.10 94 78 ______P______P_ -5 -20.40 43.10 99 -20.40 43.10 TC 30 8 185
1974 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -20.80 43.10 reunion 78 53 ______O______O_ -5 -20.80 43.10 99 9.90 -20.80 43.10 TC 30 8 185
1974 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -21.20 43.10 47 41 ______P______P_ -5 -21.20 43.10 99 -21.20 43.10 TC 30 7 0
1974 SI MM 1973-12-31 00:00:00 TS -21.50 43.10 reunion 41 30 ______O______O_ -5 -21.50 43.10 99 9.90 -21.50 43.10 TC 30 7 175
1974 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -21.80 43.10 30 10 ______P______P_ -5 -21.80 43.10 99 -21.80 43.10 TC 30 4 155
1974 SI MM 06:00:00 TS -21.90 43.30 reunion 10 0 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -21.10 43.50 -5 -22.20 43.20 2 9.90 -21.10 43.50 TC 25 -21.10 43.50 1 -22.20 43.20 TC 30 5 165
1974 SI MM 09:00:00 TS -22.30 43.30 0 0 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -21.80 43.10 -5 -22.60 43.30 2 -21.80 43.10 TC 25 -21.80 43.20 1 -22.60 43.30 TC 30 9 185
1974 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -22.80 43.20 reunion 20 20 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -22.50 42.90 -5 -23.20 43.50 99 9.90 -22.50 42.90 TC 25 -22.50 43.00 1 -23.20 43.50 TC 30 13 180
1974 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -23.50 43.20 46 30 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -23.20 42.80 -5 -23.90 43.80 99 -23.20 42.80 TC 25 -23.20 42.90 1 -23.90 43.80 TC 30 15 170
1974 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -24.30 43.40 reunion 37 15 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -24.00 43.00 -5 -24.70 44.10 99 9.90 -24.00 43.00 TC 25 -24.00 43.00 1 -24.70 44.10 TC 30 15 160
1974 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -24.90 43.80 20 15 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -24.70 43.30 -5 -25.30 44.50 99 -24.70 43.30 TC 25 -24.80 43.30 1 -25.30 44.50 TC 30 15 150
1974 SI MM 1974-01-01 00:00:00 TS -25.60 44.20 reunion 39 34 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -25.40 43.80 -5 -25.80 44.90 99 9.90 -25.40 43.80 TC 25 -25.60 43.80 1 -25.80 44.90 TC 30 16 145
1974 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -26.30 44.70 92 87 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -26.20 44.30 -5 -26.40 45.40 99 -26.20 44.30 TC 25 -26.30 44.30 1 -26.40 45.40 TC 30 16 145
1974 SI MM 06:00:00 MX -26.90 45.20 reunion 145 145 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -26.90 44.70 -5 -26.90 45.90 5 9.90 -26.90 44.70 TC 25 -26.90 44.70 1 -26.90 45.90 TC 30 11 155
1974 SI MM 09:00:00 MX -27.30 45.30 189 189 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -27.50 44.80 -5 -27.10 46.10 5 -27.50 44.80 TC 25 -27.40 44.90 1 -27.10 46.10 TC 30 7 165
1974 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -27.60 45.40 reunion 223 223 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -27.90 44.90 -5 -27.10 46.10 99 9.90 -27.90 44.90 TC 25 -27.80 45.00 1 -27.10 46.10 TC 30 5 160
1974 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -27.80 45.50 245 245 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -28.20 45.00 -5 -27.30 46.20 99 -28.20 45.00 TC 25 -28.10 45.10 1 -27.30 46.20 TC 30 5 145
1974 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -28.00 45.70 reunion 268 268 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -28.30 45.30 -5 -27.50 46.40 99 9.90 -28.30 45.30 TC 25 -28.30 45.30 1 -27.50 46.40 TC 30 6 125
1974 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -28.10 46.10 285 285 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -28.40 45.80 -5 -27.70 46.60 99 -28.40 45.80 TC 25 -28.50 45.80 1 -27.70 46.60 TC 33 8 110
1974 SI MM 1974-01-02 00:00:00 TS -28.30 46.60 reunion 320 320 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -28.50 46.50 -5 -27.90 46.80 99 9.90 -28.50 46.50 TC 25 -28.60 46.40 1 -27.90 46.80 TC 35 8 105
1974 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -28.30 47.00 336 336 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -28.60 47.10 -5 -28.00 46.80 99 -28.60 47.10 TC 25 -28.60 47.00 1 -28.00 46.80 TC 35 7 100
1974 SI MM 06:00:00 TS -28.40 47.40 reunion 362 362 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -28.60 47.70 -5 -28.10 47.00 3 9.90 -28.60 47.70 TC 25 -28.60 47.70 1 -28.10 47.00 TC 35 9 105
1974 SI MM 09:00:00 TS -28.60 48.00 397 397 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -28.60 48.30 -5 -28.50 47.40 3 -28.60 48.30 TC 25 -28.60 48.30 1 -28.50 47.40 TC 38 11 105
1974 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -28.70 48.60 reunion 429 429 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -28.60 48.90 -5 -28.90 48.10 99 9.90 -28.60 48.90 TC 25 -28.60 48.90 1 -28.90 48.10 TC 40 11 100
1974 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -28.80 49.20 466 466 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -28.60 49.40 -5 -29.10 48.90 99 -28.60 49.40 TC 25 -28.60 49.40 1 -29.10 48.90 TC 40 12 95
1974 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -28.80 49.90 reunion 503 503 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -28.60 50.00 -5 -29.20 49.80 99 9.90 -28.60 50.00 TC 25 -28.60 50.00 1 -29.20 49.80 TC 40 13 95
1974 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -28.90 50.70 560 560 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -28.80 50.70 -5 -29.20 50.70 99 -28.80 50.70 TC 25 -28.80 50.60 1 -29.20 50.70 TC 40 13 100
1974 SI MM 1974-01-03 00:00:00 TS -29.00 51.40 reunion 615 615 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -29.00 51.30 -5 -29.10 51.60 99 9.90 -29.00 51.30 TC 25 -29.00 51.20 1 -29.10 51.60 TC 40 12 100
1974 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -29.10 52.10 673 673 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -29.20 51.80 -5 -29.00 52.50 99 -29.20 51.80 TC 25 -29.20 51.80 1 -29.00 52.50 TC 40 10 95
1974 SI MM 06:00:00 TS -29.10 52.60 reunion 710 710 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -29.30 52.20 -5 -28.90 53.10 3 9.90 -29.30 52.20 TC 25 -29.30 52.20 1 -28.90 53.10 TC 40 6 75
1974 SI MM 09:00:00 TS -29.00 52.70 711 698 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -29.10 52.40 -5 -28.80 53.20 3 -29.10 52.40 TC 25 -29.10 52.40 1 -28.80 53.20 TC 40 4 20
1974 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -28.80 52.70 reunion 698 679 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -28.80 52.40 -5 -28.70 53.10 99 9.90 -28.80 52.40 TC 25 -28.90 52.50 1 -28.70 53.10 TC 40 5 5
1974 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -28.50 52.80 687 675 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -28.50 52.50 -5 -28.50 53.10 99 -28.50 52.50 TC 25 -28.60 52.60 1 -28.50 53.10 TC 40 5 10
1974 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -28.30 52.80 reunion 675 669 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -28.30 52.60 -5 -28.20 53.10 99 9.90 -28.30 52.60 TC 25 -28.30 52.60 1 -28.20 53.10 TC 40 3 15
1974 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -28.20 52.80 669 663 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -28.20 52.70 -5 -28.10 53.10 99 -28.20 52.70 TC 25 -28.20 52.70 1 -28.10 53.10 TC 38 2 25
1974 SI MM 1974-01-04 00:00:00 MX -28.10 52.90 reunion 672 672 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -28.20 52.80 -5 -28.00 53.00 99 9.90 -28.20 52.80 TC 25 -28.20 52.80 1 -28.00 53.00 EX 35 1 40
1974 SI MM 03:00:00 MX -28.10 52.90 672 666 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -28.20 52.90 -5 -27.90 53.00 99 -28.20 52.90 TC 25 -28.10 52.90 1 -27.90 53.00 EX 35 2 25
1974 SI MM 06:00:00 MX -28.00 53.00 reunion 675 665 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -28.10 53.00 -5 -27.80 52.90 3 9.90 -28.10 53.00 TC 25 -28.10 53.00 1 -27.80 52.90 EX 35 3 15
1974 SI MM 09:00:00 MX -27.80 53.00 665 655 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -28.00 53.10 -5 -27.50 52.80 3 -28.00 53.10 TC 25 -28.00 53.10 1 -27.50 52.80 EX 35 4 10
1974 SI MM 12:00:00 MX -27.60 53.00 reunion 655 655 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -27.80 53.20 -5 -27.20 52.80 99 9.90 -27.80 53.20 TC 25 -27.80 53.20 1 -27.20 52.80 EX 35 4 20
1974 SI MM 15:00:00 MX -27.40 53.10 655 655 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -27.60 53.30 -5 -27.00 52.80 99 -27.60 53.30 TC 25 -27.60 53.30 1 -27.00 52.80 EX 35 3 35
1974 SI MM 18:00:00 MX -27.30 53.20 reunion 660 660 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -27.50 53.40 -5 -26.80 52.70 99 9.90 -27.50 53.40 TC 25 -27.50 53.40 1 -26.80 52.70 EX 35 2 50
1974 SI MM 21:00:00 MX -27.30 53.30 669 669 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -27.40 53.50 -5 -26.50 52.50 99 -27.40 53.50 TC 25 -27.40 53.40 1 -26.50 52.50 EX 35 2 105
1974 SI MM 1974-01-05 00:00:00 MX -27.40 53.50 reunion 691 687 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -27.40 53.50 -5 -26.20 52.20 99 9.90 -27.40 53.50 TC 25 -27.40 53.50 1 -26.20 52.20 EX 35 2 95
1974 SI MM 03:00:00 MX -27.30 53.50 687 679 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -27.30 53.50 -5 -26.00 52.10 99 -27.30 53.50 TC 25 -27.30 53.50 1 -26.00 52.10 EX 35 2 25
1974 SI MM 06:00:00 MX -27.20 53.60 reunion 679 654 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -27.20 53.60 -5 -25.90 51.90 5 9.90 -27.20 53.60 TC 25 -27.20 53.60 1 -25.90 51.90 EX 35 4 30
1974 SI MM 09:00:00 MX -27.00 53.70 654 616 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -27.00 53.70 -5 -25.70 51.60 5 -27.00 53.70 TC 25 -27.00 53.70 1 -25.70 51.60 EX 33 6 30
1974 SI MM 12:00:00 MX -26.70 53.90 reunion 616 589 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -26.70 53.90 -5 -25.60 51.20 99 9.90 -26.70 53.90 TC 25 -26.70 53.90 1 -25.60 51.20 EX 30 6 30
1974 SI MM 15:00:00 MX -26.40 54.10 579 552 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -26.40 54.10 -5 -25.70 50.70 99 -26.40 54.10 TC 25 -26.50 54.10 1 -25.70 50.70 EX 30 6 35
1974 SI MM 18:00:00 MX -26.20 54.30 reunion 552 526 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -26.20 54.30 -5 -25.90 50.20 99 9.90 -26.20 54.30 TC 25 -26.20 54.30 1 -25.90 50.20 EX 30 6 35
1974 SI MM 21:00:00 MX -26.00 54.50 526 502 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -26.00 54.50 -5 -26.00 49.90 99 -26.00 54.50 TC 25 -26.00 54.50 1 -26.00 49.90 EX 30 5 35
1974 SI MM 1974-01-06 00:00:00 MX -25.80 54.60 reunion 502 478 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -25.80 54.60 -5 -26.20 49.60 99 9.90 -25.80 54.60 TC 25 -25.80 54.60 1 -26.20 49.60 EX 30 4 30
1974 SI MM 03:00:00 MX -25.60 54.70 478 454 P_____P___PP_P_ SH131974 -25.60 54.70 -5 -26.50 49.30 99 -25.60 54.70 TC 25 -25.60 54.70 1 -26.50 49.30 EX 28 4 25
1974 SI MM 06:00:00 MX -25.40 54.80 reunion 454 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH131974 -25.40 54.80 -5 -26.90 49.00 99 9.90 -25.40 54.80 TC 25 -25.40 54.80 1 -26.90 49.00 EX 25 4 25