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1979 Moderate Tropical Storm GELIE (1979066S13068)


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Summary Information

Storm ID 1979066S13068
Start Mar 7 06Z
Max Intensity 45 kt (Mar 9 12Z), 997 mb (Mar 9 06Z)
End Mar 14 06Z
ATCF IDs ,SH181979
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 WMO PRES REUNION WIND REUNION PRES DS824 WIND NEUMANN WIND NEUMANN PRES
days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees east kts nmile degrees north degrees north degrees east
SI 1979-03-07 06:00:00 TS -13.50 68.30 25
SI 09:00:00 TS -13.90 68.50 25
SI 12:00:00 TS -14.20 68.60 25
SI 15:00:00 TS -14.60 68.70 25
SI 18:00:00 TS -14.90 68.80 25
SI 21:00:00 TS -15.20 68.90 25
SI 1979-03-08 00:00:00 TS -15.50 68.90 25
SI 03:00:00 TS -15.80 69.00 25
SI 06:00:00 TS -16.00 69.00 20 20 25 25
SI 09:00:00 TS -16.20 69.00 25 28
SI 12:00:00 TS -16.30 69.00 25 30
SI 15:00:00 TS -16.40 69.00 25 33
SI 18:00:00 TS -16.50 69.00 25 35
SI 21:00:00 TS -16.60 69.00 25 38
SI 1979-03-09 00:00:00 TS -16.80 69.00 25 40
SI 03:00:00 TS -17.00 69.00 25 38
SI 06:00:00 TS -17.20 69.00 28 997 28 997 25 35 997
SI 09:00:00 TS -17.50 68.90 25 40
SI 12:00:00 TS -17.80 68.80 25 45
SI 15:00:00 TS -18.20 68.60 25 45
SI 18:00:00 TS -18.50 68.50 25 45
SI 21:00:00 TS -18.80 68.40 25 45
SI 1979-03-10 00:00:00 TS -19.10 68.40 25 45
SI 03:00:00 TS -19.40 68.30 25 40
SI 06:00:00 TS -19.80 68.20 28 997 28 997 25 35 997
SI 09:00:00 TS -20.30 67.90 25 40
SI 12:00:00 TS -20.90 67.50 25 45
SI 15:00:00 TS -21.50 67.10 25 43
SI 18:00:00 TS -21.90 66.80 25 40
SI 21:00:00 TS -22.30 66.50 25 38
SI 1979-03-11 00:00:00 TS -22.60 66.20 25 35
SI 03:00:00 TS -23.00 65.90 25 30
SI 06:00:00 TS -23.30 65.60 20 1003 20 1003 25 25 1003
SI 09:00:00 TS -23.60 65.40 25 30
SI 12:00:00 TS -23.90 65.10 25 35
SI 15:00:00 TS -24.20 64.80 25 35
SI 18:00:00 TS -24.30 64.40 25 35
SI 21:00:00 TS -24.40 63.70 25 33
SI 1979-03-12 00:00:00 TS -24.40 63.00 25 30
SI 03:00:00 TS -24.40 62.30 25 28
SI 06:00:00 MX -24.40 61.70 25 25
SI 09:00:00 MX -24.50 61.40 25 25
SI 12:00:00 TS -24.90 61.30 25 25
SI 15:00:00 TS -25.40 61.20 25 25
SI 18:00:00 TS -25.80 61.20 25 25
SI 21:00:00 TS -26.10 61.00 25 25
SI 1979-03-13 00:00:00 TS -26.40 60.80 25 25
SI 03:00:00 TS -26.70 60.60 25 25
SI 06:00:00 MX -27.00 60.40 25 25
SI 09:00:00 MX -26.60 57.60 25
SI 12:00:00 TS -27.20 57.20 25
SI 15:00:00 TS -27.60 57.00 25
SI 18:00:00 TS -28.10 56.70 25
SI 21:00:00 TS -28.70 56.10 23
SI 1979-03-14 00:00:00 TS -29.30 55.30 20
SI 03:00:00 TS -29.70 54.60 20
SI 06:00:00 MX -30.00 54.00 20

Source Information

Agency Information
USA bsh181979.txt
TOKYO
CMA
HKO
NEWDELHI
REUNION WMO-Best-Tracks.txt:Line=11334:gelie
BOM
NADI
WELLINGTON
DS824 s_hem.dat:1396:18S
TD9636 cons_worldwide_trop_cyclone_18710101-19891231-005:Line=11647
TD9635
NEUMANN tracks.sh:Storm=553:GELIE:BSH1879:Reunion
MLC

All available IBTrACS Data

SEASON BASIN SUBBASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO WIND WMO PRES WMO AGENCY DIST2LAND LANDFALL IFLAG USA AGENCY USA ATCF_ID USA LAT USA LON USA SSHS REUNION LAT REUNION LON REUNION TYPE REUNION WIND REUNION PRES REUNION TNUM REUNION CI DS824 LAT DS824 LON DS824 STAGE DS824 WIND TD9636 LAT TD9636 LON TD9636 STAGE NEUMANN LAT NEUMANN LON NEUMANN CLASS NEUMANN WIND NEUMANN PRES STORM SPEED STORM DIR
Year days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees east kts mb km km degrees north mb nmile nmile nmile degrees north degrees east nmile degrees north 1 kts mb kts mb degrees north degrees east degrees north degrees east
1979 SI MM 1979-03-07 06:00:00 TS -13.50 68.30 1348 1338 O_________OO___ jtwc_sh SH181979 -13.50 68.30 -5 -13.50 68.30 TC 25 -13.50 68.30 1 8 155
1979 SI MM 09:00:00 TS -13.90 68.50 1341 1329 P_________PP___ SH181979 -13.80 68.50 -5 -13.80 68.50 TC 25 -13.90 68.40 1 8 160
1979 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -14.20 68.60 1332 1321 O_________OP___ jtwc_sh SH181979 -14.20 68.60 -5 -14.20 68.60 TC 25 -14.20 68.60 1 8 160
1979 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -14.60 68.70 1319 1312 P_________PP___ SH181979 -14.60 68.70 -5 -14.60 68.70 TC 25 -14.60 68.70 1 7 165
1979 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -14.90 68.80 1312 1301 O_________OO___ jtwc_sh SH181979 -14.90 68.80 -5 -14.90 68.80 TC 25 -14.90 68.80 1 7 165
1979 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -15.20 68.90 1306 1291 P_________PP___ SH181979 -15.20 68.90 -5 -15.20 68.90 TC 25 -15.20 68.90 1 6 170
1979 SI MM 1979-03-08 00:00:00 TS -15.50 68.90 1291 1281 O_________OP___ jtwc_sh SH181979 -15.50 68.90 -5 -15.50 68.90 TC 25 -15.50 68.90 1 6 170
1979 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -15.80 69.00 1286 1277 P_________PP___ SH181979 -15.80 69.00 -5 -15.80 69.00 TC 25 -15.80 69.00 1 5 170
1979 SI MM 06:00:00 TS -16.00 69.00 20 reunion 1277 1268 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -16.00 69.00 -5 -16.00 64.00 2 20 1.00 1.00 -16.00 69.00 TC 25 -16.00 69.00 1 -16.00 64.00 TC 25 4 175
1979 SI MM 09:00:00 TS -16.20 69.00 1268 1263 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -16.20 69.00 -5 -15.90 64.50 2 -16.20 69.00 TC 25 -16.20 69.00 1 -15.90 64.50 TC 28 3 180
1979 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -16.30 69.00 reunion 1263 1259 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -16.30 69.00 -5 -15.90 65.10 99 9.90 -16.30 69.00 TC 25 -16.30 69.00 1 -15.90 65.10 TC 30 2 185
1979 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -16.40 69.00 1259 1255 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -16.40 69.00 -5 -15.90 65.70 99 -16.40 69.00 TC 25 -16.40 69.00 1 -15.90 65.70 TC 33 2 0
1979 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -16.50 69.00 reunion 1255 1251 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -16.50 69.00 -5 -16.10 66.20 99 9.90 -16.50 69.00 TC 25 -16.50 69.00 1 -16.10 66.20 TC 35 2 175
1979 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -16.60 69.00 1251 1243 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -16.60 69.00 -5 -16.50 66.60 99 -16.60 69.00 TC 25 -16.60 69.00 1 -16.50 66.60 TC 38 3 0
1979 SI MM 1979-03-09 00:00:00 TS -16.80 69.00 reunion 1243 1236 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -16.80 69.00 -5 -17.00 67.00 99 9.90 -16.80 69.00 TC 25 -16.80 69.00 1 -17.00 67.00 TC 40 3 0
1979 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -17.00 69.00 1236 1228 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -17.00 69.00 -5 -17.50 67.30 99 -17.00 69.00 TC 25 -17.00 69.00 1 -17.50 67.30 TC 38 4 180
1979 SI MM 06:00:00 TS -17.20 69.00 28 997 reunion 1228 1208 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -17.20 69.00 -5 -18.00 67.50 2 28 997 2.50 2.50 -17.20 69.00 TC 25 -17.20 69.00 1 -18.00 67.50 TC 35 997 5 190
1979 SI MM 09:00:00 TS -17.50 68.90 1208 1189 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -17.50 68.90 -5 -18.40 67.40 2 -17.50 68.90 TC 25 -17.50 68.90 1 -18.40 67.40 TC 40 6 200
1979 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -17.80 68.80 reunion 1189 1160 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -17.80 68.80 -5 -18.70 67.30 99 9.90 -17.80 68.80 TC 25 -17.80 68.80 1 -18.70 67.30 TC 45 7 200
1979 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -18.20 68.60 1157 1139 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -18.20 68.60 -5 -18.90 67.20 99 -18.20 68.60 TC 25 -18.20 68.60 1 -18.90 67.20 TC 45 8 200
1979 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -18.50 68.50 reunion 1139 1123 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -18.50 68.50 -5 -19.20 67.20 99 9.90 -18.50 68.50 TC 25 -18.50 68.50 1 -19.20 67.20 TC 45 7 195
1979 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -18.80 68.40 1123 1117 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -18.80 68.40 -5 -19.50 67.20 99 -18.80 68.40 TC 25 -18.80 68.50 1 -19.50 67.20 TC 45 6 190
1979 SI MM 1979-03-10 00:00:00 TS -19.10 68.40 reunion 1117 1102 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -19.10 68.40 -5 -19.90 67.10 99 9.90 -19.10 68.40 TC 25 -19.10 68.40 1 -19.90 67.10 TC 45 6 190
1979 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -19.40 68.30 1102 1087 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -19.40 68.30 -5 -20.30 67.00 99 -19.40 68.30 TC 25 -19.40 68.30 1 -20.30 67.00 TC 40 7 195
1979 SI MM 06:00:00 TS -19.80 68.20 28 997 reunion 1087 1063 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -19.80 68.20 -5 -20.60 66.90 2 28 997 2.50 2.50 -19.80 68.20 TC 25 -19.80 68.20 1 -20.60 66.90 TC 35 997 9 205
1979 SI MM 09:00:00 TS -20.30 67.90 1053 1011 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -20.30 67.90 -5 -20.90 66.90 2 -20.30 67.90 TC 25 -20.30 68.00 1 -20.90 66.90 TC 40 13 210
1979 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -20.90 67.50 reunion 1011 973 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -20.80 67.60 -5 -21.20 66.80 99 9.90 -20.80 67.60 TC 25 -20.90 67.60 1 -21.20 66.80 TC 45 14 215
1979 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -21.50 67.10 975 948 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -21.40 67.30 -5 -21.50 66.70 99 -21.40 67.30 TC 25 -21.50 67.30 1 -21.50 66.70 TC 43 13 215
1979 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -21.90 66.80 reunion 950 925 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -22.00 66.90 -5 -21.80 66.50 99 9.90 -22.00 66.90 TC 25 -22.00 66.90 1 -21.80 66.50 TC 40 10 215
1979 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -22.30 66.50 928 903 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -22.40 66.60 -5 -22.00 66.30 99 -22.40 66.60 TC 25 -22.50 66.50 1 -22.00 66.30 TC 38 9 220
1979 SI MM 1979-03-11 00:00:00 TS -22.60 66.20 reunion 906 886 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -22.80 66.20 -5 -22.30 66.20 99 9.90 -22.80 66.20 TC 25 -22.90 66.10 1 -22.30 66.20 TC 35 8 215
1979 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -23.00 65.90 889 877 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -23.20 65.80 -5 -22.60 66.10 99 -23.20 65.80 TC 25 -23.20 65.70 1 -22.60 66.10 TC 30 9 215
1979 SI MM 06:00:00 TS -23.30 65.60 20 1003 reunion 871 861 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -23.50 65.40 -5 -23.00 66.00 2 20 1003 1.50 1.50 -23.50 65.40 TC 25 -23.50 65.40 1 -23.00 66.00 TC 25 1003 8 220
1979 SI MM 09:00:00 TS -23.60 65.40 865 846 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -23.70 65.10 -5 -23.50 65.70 2 -23.70 65.10 TC 25 -23.80 65.20 1 -23.50 65.70 TC 30 8 220
1979 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -23.90 65.10 reunion 850 833 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -23.90 64.90 -5 -23.90 65.20 99 9.90 -23.90 64.90 TC 25 -24.00 65.10 1 -23.90 65.20 TC 35 8 225
1979 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -24.20 64.80 838 808 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -24.10 64.80 -5 -24.30 64.70 99 -24.10 64.80 TC 25 -24.10 64.90 1 -24.30 64.70 TC 35 7 235
1979 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -24.30 64.40 reunion 808 763 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -24.20 64.50 -5 -24.50 64.20 99 9.90 -24.20 64.50 TC 25 -24.20 64.50 1 -24.50 64.20 TC 35 10 255
1979 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -24.40 63.70 754 697 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -24.20 63.80 -5 -24.70 63.70 99 -24.20 63.80 TC 25 -24.20 63.80 1 -24.70 63.70 TC 33 13 265
1979 SI MM 1979-03-12 00:00:00 TS -24.40 63.00 reunion 697 642 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -24.20 62.90 -5 -24.70 63.10 99 9.90 -24.20 62.90 TC 25 -24.20 63.00 1 -24.70 63.10 TC 30 13 270
1979 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -24.40 62.30 642 599 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -24.20 62.10 -5 -24.60 62.50 99 -24.20 62.10 TC 25 -24.20 62.10 1 -24.60 62.50 TC 28 12 270
1979 SI MM 06:00:00 MX -24.40 61.70 reunion 599 578 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -24.30 61.50 -5 -24.50 62.00 6 9.90 -24.30 61.50 TC 25 -24.30 61.50 1 -24.50 62.00 TC 25 8 260
1979 SI MM 09:00:00 MX -24.50 61.40 586 586 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -24.60 61.30 -5 -24.30 61.60 6 -24.60 61.30 TC 25 -24.60 61.30 1 -24.30 61.60 TC 25 6 215
1979 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -24.90 61.30 reunion 614 608 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -25.00 61.30 -5 -24.20 61.20 99 9.90 -25.00 61.30 TC 25 -25.00 61.20 1 -24.20 61.20 TC 25 9 185
1979 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -25.40 61.20 654 654 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -25.40 61.30 -5 -24.10 60.60 99 -25.40 61.30 TC 25 -25.40 61.20 1 -24.10 60.60 TC 25 9 185
1979 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -25.80 61.20 reunion 691 691 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -25.80 61.20 -5 -24.20 60.00 99 9.90 -25.80 61.20 TC 25 -25.80 61.20 1 -24.20 60.00 TC 25 8 195
1979 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -26.10 61.00 710 710 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -26.10 61.00 -5 -24.50 59.40 99 -26.10 61.00 TC 25 -26.20 61.10 1 -24.50 59.40 TC 25 7 205
1979 SI MM 1979-03-13 00:00:00 TS -26.40 60.80 reunion 731 731 O_____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -26.40 60.80 -5 -25.00 58.80 99 9.90 -26.40 60.80 TC 25 -26.50 60.90 1 -25.00 58.80 TC 25 7 215
1979 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -26.70 60.60 753 753 P_____P___PP_P_ SH181979 -26.70 60.60 -5 -25.50 58.40 99 -26.70 60.60 TC 25 -26.70 60.70 1 -25.50 58.40 TC 25 7 215
1979 SI MM 06:00:00 MX -27.00 60.40 reunion 776 618 O_____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH181979 -27.00 60.40 -5 -26.00 58.00 6 9.90 -27.00 60.40 TC 25 -27.00 60.40 1 -26.00 58.00 TC 25 27 270
1979 SI MM 09:00:00 MX -26.60 57.60 615 609 ______P______P_ SH181979 -5 -26.60 57.60 6 TC 1 -26.60 57.60 TC 25 29 265
1979 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -27.20 57.20 reunion 668 668 ______O______O_ -5 -27.20 57.20 99 9.90 1 -27.20 57.20 TC 25 12 205
1979 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -27.60 57.00 707 707 ______P______P_ -5 -27.60 57.00 99 1 -27.60 57.00 TC 25 10 205
1979 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -28.10 56.70 reunion 756 756 ______O______O_ -5 -28.10 56.70 99 9.90 -28.10 56.70 TC 25 13 220
1979 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -28.70 56.10 817 817 ______P______P_ -5 -28.70 56.10 99 -28.70 56.10 TC 23 17 225
1979 SI MM 1979-03-14 00:00:00 TS -29.30 55.30 reunion 883 883 ______O______O_ -5 -29.30 55.30 99 9.90 -29.30 55.30 TC 20 16 230
1979 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -29.70 54.60 906 879 ______P______P_ -5 -29.70 54.60 99 -29.70 54.60 TC 20 13 240
1979 SI MM 06:00:00 MX -30.00 54.00 reunion 879 ______O______O_ -5 -30.00 54.00 6 9.90 -30.00 54.00 TC 20 12 240