Tropical Cyclones
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South Pacific Ocean Tropical Cyclone Season 1978-1979
Season 1978-1979 Summaries: [BoM-AU] [JTWC-AU] [JTWC-SIO] [JTWC-SPAC] [JTWC-SH]
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Joint Typhoon Warning Centre (JTWC) Tropical Cyclone Data
South Pacific Ocean: All or some of the track must occur east of 135 E to be included.

Cyclone Name Map
ID
Cyclone
Number
Basin Date Range (UTC) Min
CP
Max
Winds
Tracking Map and data
FAY 1 992 / 7904 SPAC 24 Dec 1978 - 31 Dec 1978

Tropical Cyclone FAY
PETER 2 993 / 7905 SPAC 29 Dec 1978 - 04 Jan 1979
50 Tropical Cyclone PETER
GORDON 3 994 / 7906 SPAC 02 Jan 1979 - 11 Jan 1979
75 Tropical Cyclone GORDON
GRETA 4 996 / 7908 SPAC 08 Jan 1979 - 13 Jan 1979
50 Tropical Cyclone GRETA
HENRY 5 997 / 7909 SPAC 27 Jan 1979 - 05 Feb 1979
50 Tropical Cyclone HENRY
197911 6 999 / 7911 SPAC 01 Feb 1979 - 07 Feb 1979
40 Tropical Cyclone 197911
KERRY 7 1001 / 7913 SPAC 11 Feb 1979 - 05 Mar 1979
105 Tropical Cyclone KERRY
ROSA 8 1004 / 7916 both 17 Feb 1979 - 28 Feb 1979
95 Tropical Cyclone ROSA
LESLIE 9 1005 / 7917 SPAC 20 Feb 1979 - 23 Feb 1979
40 Tropical Cyclone LESLIE
MELI 10 1010 / 7922 SPAC 24 Mar 1979 - 31 Mar 1979
115 Tropical Cyclone MELI
197923 11 1011 / 7923 SPAC 30 Mar 1979 - 03 Apr 1979

Tropical Cyclone 197923
STAN 12 1012 / 7924 SPAC 03 Apr 1979 - 17 Apr 1979

Tropical Cyclone STAN

Minimum central pressure (CP) in hPa. Maximum winds are 1-min average in knots.

Tropical cyclone tracks developed by Michael Bath using data from the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre Best Tracks and Google Maps.


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