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1978 Hurricane ROSA (1978276N14257)


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Summary Information

Satellite image near maximum intensity
Storm ID 1978276N14257
Start Oct 2 18Z
Max Intensity 75 kt (Oct 4 18Z)
End Oct 7 18Z
ATCF IDs EP171978
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 WMO WIND USA WIND DS824 WIND TD9636 WIND
days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees east degrees north degrees north
EP 1978-10-02 18:00:00 TS 13.90 -102.70 30 30 30 30
EP 21:00:00 TS 14.40 -103.20 38 38 38
EP 1978-10-03 00:00:00 TS 14.90 -103.70 45 45 45 45
EP 03:00:00 TS 15.40 -104.20 48 48 46
EP 06:00:00 TS 15.90 -104.80 50 50 50 48
EP 09:00:00 TS 16.20 -105.30 50 50 49
EP 12:00:00 TS 16.50 -105.80 50 50 50 50
EP 15:00:00 TS 16.80 -106.30 53 53 54
EP 18:00:00 TS 17.00 -106.70 55 55 55 58
EP 21:00:00 TS 17.30 -107.20 60 60 61
EP 1978-10-04 00:00:00 TS 17.60 -107.60 65 65 65 65
EP 03:00:00 TS 17.80 -107.90 65 65 65
EP 06:00:00 TS 18.00 -108.20 65 65 65 65
EP 09:00:00 TS 18.20 -108.50 65 65 65
EP 12:00:00 TS 18.50 -108.80 65 65 65 65
EP 15:00:00 TS 18.70 -109.00 70 70 68
EP 18:00:00 TS 19.00 -109.20 75 75 75 70
EP 21:00:00 TS 19.30 -109.40 75 75 73
EP 1978-10-05 00:00:00 TS 19.60 -109.60 75 75 75 75
EP 03:00:00 TS 19.90 -109.70 75 75 73
EP 06:00:00 TS 20.10 -109.80 75 75 75 70
EP 09:00:00 TS 20.40 -109.90 70 70 68
EP 12:00:00 TS 20.70 -110.00 65 65 65 65
EP 15:00:00 TS 21.00 -110.00 63 63 63
EP 18:00:00 TS 21.30 -110.00 60 60 60 60
EP 21:00:00 TS 21.60 -110.00 58 58 58
EP 1978-10-06 00:00:00 TS 21.90 -110.00 55 55 55 55
EP 03:00:00 TS 22.10 -110.00 50 50 50
EP 06:00:00 TS 22.30 -110.10 45 45 45 45
EP 09:00:00 TS 22.50 -110.20 40 40 40
EP 12:00:00 TS 22.60 -110.40 35 35 35 35
EP 15:00:00 TS 22.70 -110.50 30 30 31
EP 18:00:00 TS 22.80 -110.60 25 25 25 28
EP 21:00:00 TS 22.80 -110.80 23 23 24
EP 1978-10-07 00:00:00 MX 22.90 -111.10 20 20 20 20
EP 03:00:00 TS 23.00 -111.30 20 20
EP 06:00:00 NR 23.10 -111.50 20 20 20
EP 09:00:00 NR 23.20 -111.70 20 20
EP 12:00:00 NR 23.30 -111.80 20 20 20
EP 15:00:00 NR 23.40 -111.90 20 20
EP 18:00:00 NR 23.50 -112.00 20 20 20

Source Information

Agency Information
USA hurdat2-nepac-1949-2023-042624.txt:Line=7715:ROSA
TOKYO
CMA
HKO
NEWDELHI
REUNION
BOM
NADI
WELLINGTON
DS824 e_npac.dat:347:ROSA
TD9636 cons_worldwide_trop_cyclone_18710101-19891231-002:Line=3994
TD9635
NEUMANN
MLC

All available IBTrACS Data

SEASON BASIN SUBBASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO WIND WMO AGENCY DIST2LAND LANDFALL IFLAG USA AGENCY USA ATCF_ID USA LAT USA LON USA STATUS USA WIND USA SSHS DS824 LAT DS824 LON DS824 STAGE DS824 WIND TD9636 LAT TD9636 LON TD9636 STAGE TD9636 WIND STORM SPEED STORM DIR
Year days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees east mb km km degrees north mb nmile degrees north 1 kts mb degrees north degrees north degrees east
1978 EP MM 1978-10-02 18:00:00 TS 13.90 -102.70 30 hurdat_epa 417 394 O_________OO___ hurdat_epa EP171978 13.90 -102.70 TD 30 -1 13.90 -102.70 TC 30 13.90 -102.70 1 30 14 315
1978 EP MM 21:00:00 TS 14.40 -103.20 394 366 P_________PP___ EP171978 14.40 -103.20 TD 38 0 14.40 -103.20 TC 38 14.40 -103.20 1 38 14 315
1978 EP MM 1978-10-03 00:00:00 TS 14.90 -103.70 45 hurdat_epa 366 330 O_________OO___ hurdat_epa EP171978 14.90 -103.70 TS 45 0 14.90 -103.70 TC 45 14.90 -103.70 2 45 15 315
1978 EP MM 03:00:00 TS 15.40 -104.20 330 302 P_________PP___ EP171978 15.40 -104.20 TS 48 0 15.40 -104.20 TC 48 15.40 -104.20 2 46 14 315
1978 EP MM 06:00:00 TS 15.90 -104.80 50 hurdat_epa 302 296 O_________OP___ hurdat_epa EP171978 15.90 -104.80 TS 50 0 15.90 -104.80 TC 50 15.80 -104.80 2 48 13 310
1978 EP MM 09:00:00 TS 16.20 -105.30 302 300 P_________PP___ EP171978 16.20 -105.30 TS 50 0 16.20 -105.30 TC 50 16.20 -105.30 2 49 12 305
1978 EP MM 12:00:00 TS 16.50 -105.80 50 hurdat_epa 316 311 O_________OO___ hurdat_epa EP171978 16.50 -105.80 TS 50 0 16.50 -105.80 TC 50 16.50 -105.80 2 50 11 300
1978 EP MM 15:00:00 TS 16.80 -106.30 311 307 P_________PP___ EP171978 16.70 -106.30 TS 53 0 16.70 -106.30 TC 53 16.80 -106.30 2 54 10 300
1978 EP MM 18:00:00 TS 17.00 -106.70 55 hurdat_epa 317 315 O_________OP___ hurdat_epa EP171978 17.00 -106.70 TS 55 0 17.00 -106.70 TC 55 17.10 -106.80 2 58 10 300
1978 EP MM 21:00:00 TS 17.30 -107.20 330 322 P_________PP___ EP171978 17.30 -107.20 TS 60 0 17.30 -107.20 TC 60 17.40 -107.20 2 61 10 305
1978 EP MM 1978-10-04 00:00:00 TS 17.60 -107.60 65 hurdat_epa 337 337 O_________OO___ hurdat_epa EP171978 17.60 -107.60 HU 65 1 17.60 -107.60 TC 65 17.60 -107.60 4 65 9 305
1978 EP MM 03:00:00 TS 17.80 -107.90 346 346 P_________PP___ EP171978 17.80 -107.90 HU 65 1 17.80 -107.90 TC 65 17.80 -108.00 4 65 7 305
1978 EP MM 06:00:00 TS 18.00 -108.20 65 hurdat_epa 359 359 O_________OP___ hurdat_epa EP171978 18.00 -108.20 HU 65 1 18.00 -108.20 TC 65 18.00 -108.30 4 65 7 310
1978 EP MM 09:00:00 TS 18.20 -108.50 374 368 P_________PP___ EP171978 18.20 -108.50 HU 65 1 18.20 -108.50 TC 65 18.30 -108.60 4 65 7 310
1978 EP MM 12:00:00 TS 18.50 -108.80 65 hurdat_epa 384 384 O_________OO___ hurdat_epa EP171978 18.50 -108.80 HU 65 1 18.50 -108.80 TC 65 18.50 -108.80 4 65 7 315
1978 EP MM 15:00:00 TS 18.70 -109.00 394 389 P_________PP___ EP171978 18.70 -109.00 HU 70 1 18.70 -109.00 TC 70 18.80 -109.00 4 68 6 320
1978 EP MM 18:00:00 TS 19.00 -109.20 75 hurdat_epa 398 394 O_________OP___ hurdat_epa EP171978 19.00 -109.20 HU 75 1 19.00 -109.20 TC 75 19.00 -109.30 4 70 7 325
1978 EP MM 21:00:00 TS 19.30 -109.40 404 369 P_________PP___ EP171978 19.30 -109.40 HU 75 1 19.30 -109.40 TC 75 19.30 -109.40 4 73 7 330
1978 EP MM 1978-10-05 00:00:00 TS 19.60 -109.60 75 hurdat_epa 369 346 O_________OO___ hurdat_epa EP171978 19.60 -109.60 HU 75 1 19.60 -109.60 TC 75 19.60 -109.60 4 75 6 335
1978 EP MM 03:00:00 TS 19.90 -109.70 335 313 P_________PP___ EP171978 19.80 -109.70 HU 75 1 19.80 -109.70 TC 75 19.90 -109.70 4 73 5 340
1978 EP MM 06:00:00 TS 20.10 -109.80 75 hurdat_epa 313 279 O_________OP___ hurdat_epa EP171978 20.10 -109.80 HU 75 1 20.10 -109.80 TC 75 20.10 -109.90 4 70 6 340
1978 EP MM 09:00:00 TS 20.40 -109.90 279 245 P_________PP___ EP171978 20.40 -109.90 HU 70 1 20.40 -109.90 TC 70 20.40 -109.90 4 68 6 345
1978 EP MM 12:00:00 TS 20.70 -110.00 65 hurdat_epa 245 212 O_________OO___ hurdat_epa EP171978 20.70 -110.00 HU 65 1 20.70 -110.00 TC 65 20.70 -110.00 4 65 6 350
1978 EP MM 15:00:00 TS 21.00 -110.00 212 178 P_________PP___ EP171978 21.00 -110.00 TS 63 0 21.00 -110.00 TC 63 21.00 -110.00 4 63 6 360
1978 EP MM 18:00:00 TS 21.30 -110.00 60 hurdat_epa 178 145 O_________OP___ hurdat_epa EP171978 21.30 -110.00 TS 60 0 21.30 -110.00 TC 60 21.30 -110.00 4 60 6 0
1978 EP MM 21:00:00 TS 21.60 -110.00 145 111 P_________PP___ EP171978 21.60 -110.00 TS 58 0 21.60 -110.00 TC 58 21.60 -110.00 4 58 6 0
1978 EP MM 1978-10-06 00:00:00 TS 21.90 -110.00 55 hurdat_epa 111 89 O_________OO___ hurdat_epa EP171978 21.90 -110.00 TS 55 0 21.90 -110.00 TC 55 21.90 -110.00 2 55 5 355
1978 EP MM 03:00:00 TS 22.10 -110.00 89 67 P_________PP___ EP171978 22.10 -110.00 TS 50 0 22.10 -110.00 TC 50 22.10 -110.10 2 50 4 345
1978 EP MM 06:00:00 TS 22.30 -110.10 45 hurdat_epa 67 49 O_________OP___ hurdat_epa EP171978 22.30 -110.10 TS 45 0 22.30 -110.10 TC 45 22.30 -110.10 2 45 4 330
1978 EP MM 09:00:00 TS 22.50 -110.20 49 45 P_________PP___ EP171978 22.50 -110.20 TS 40 0 22.50 -110.20 TC 40 22.50 -110.30 2 40 4 320
1978 EP MM 12:00:00 TS 22.60 -110.40 35 hurdat_epa 52 46 O_________OO___ hurdat_epa EP171978 22.60 -110.40 TS 35 0 22.60 -110.40 TC 35 22.60 -110.40 2 35 3 315
1978 EP MM 15:00:00 TS 22.70 -110.50 55 52 P_________PP___ EP171978 22.70 -110.50 TS 30 -1 22.70 -110.50 TC 30 22.70 -110.60 2 31 3 315
1978 EP MM 18:00:00 TS 22.80 -110.60 25 hurdat_epa 62 62 O_________OP___ hurdat_epa EP171978 22.80 -110.60 TD 25 -1 22.80 -110.60 TC 25 22.80 -110.70 2 28 3 295
1978 EP MM 21:00:00 TS 22.80 -110.80 82 82 P_________PP___ EP171978 22.90 -110.80 TD 23 -1 22.90 -110.80 TC 23 22.80 -110.90 2 24 5 285
1978 EP MM 1978-10-07 00:00:00 MX 22.90 -111.10 20 hurdat_epa 102 99 O_________OO___ hurdat_epa EP171978 22.90 -111.10 TD 20 -1 22.90 -111.10 TC 20 22.90 -111.10 6 20 5 290
1978 EP MM 03:00:00 TS 23.00 -111.30 105 105 P_________P____ EP171978 23.00 -111.30 TD 20 -1 23.00 -111.30 TC 20 6 4 300
1978 EP MM 06:00:00 NR 23.10 -111.50 20 hurdat_epa 113 112 O_________O____ hurdat_epa EP171978 23.10 -111.50 ET 20 -4 23.10 -111.50 20 6 4 305
1978 EP MM 09:00:00 NR 23.20 -111.70 117 108 P_________P____ EP171978 23.20 -111.70 ET 20 -4 23.20 -111.70 20 6 3 305
1978 EP MM 12:00:00 NR 23.30 -111.80 20 hurdat_epa 114 112 O_________O____ hurdat_epa EP171978 23.30 -111.80 ET 20 -4 23.30 -111.80 20 3 310
1978 EP MM 15:00:00 NR 23.40 -111.90 112 108 P_________P____ EP171978 23.40 -111.90 ET 20 -4 23.40 -111.90 20 3 315
1978 EP MM 18:00:00 NR 23.50 -112.00 20 hurdat_epa 108 O_________O____ hurdat_epa EP171978 23.50 -112.00 ET 20 -4 23.50 -112.00 20 3 320