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Revision as of 18:13, 31 January 2018

1971–72 South Pacific cyclone season
Season summary map
Seasonal boundaries
First system formedNovember 5, 1971
Last system dissipatedJune 5, 1972
Strongest storm
NameCarlotta
 • Maximum winds140 km/h (85 mph)
(10-minute sustained)
 • Lowest pressure945 hPa (mbar)
Seasonal statistics
Total disturbances11
Tropical cyclones11
Severe tropical cyclones6
Total fatalitiesUnknown
Total damageUnknown
Related articles
South Pacific tropical cyclone seasons
1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74

Systems

Tropical Cyclone SP7101

Category 1 tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
Tropical storm (SSHWS)
 
DurationNovember 5 – November 12
Peak intensity85 km/h (50 mph) (10-min);
980 hPa (mbar)

Severe Tropical Cyclone Ursula

Category 3 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
Category 2 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
 
DurationNovember 22 – December 2
Peak intensity145 km/h (90 mph) (10-min);
958 hPa (mbar)

Cyclone Ursula existed from 2 to 16 December 1971 in the Solomon Islands region.

Tropical Cyclone Vivienne

Category 1 tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
Tropical storm (SSHWS)
 
DurationDecember 16 – December 19
Peak intensity65 km/h (40 mph) (10-min);
990 hPa (mbar)

Tropical Cyclone Althea

Category 1 tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
Tropical storm (SSHWS)
 
DurationDecember 28 – December 30
Peak intensity85 km/h (55 mph) (10-min);
989 hPa (mbar)

Severe Tropical Cyclone Carlotta

Category 3 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
Category 2 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
 
DurationJanuary 11 – January 26
Peak intensity135 km/h (85 mph) (10-min);
945 hPa (mbar)

Tropical Cyclone SP7102

Category 1 tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
Tropical storm (SSHWS)
 
DurationJanuary 18 – January 24
Peak intensity65 km/h (40 mph) (10-min);
990 hPa (mbar)

Cyclone Wendy

Category 2 tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
Category 1 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
 
DurationJanuary 30 – February 9
Peak intensity115 km/h (70 mph) (10-min);
976 hPa (mbar)

Cyclone Wendy was a very intense tropical cyclone that existed from 30 January to 9 February 1972 off the coast of Queensland. Its minimum barometric pressure may be as low as 890 hectopascals (hPa).

Severe Tropical Cyclone Yolande

Category 3 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
Category 1 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
 
DurationMarch 17 – March 24
Peak intensity120 km/h (75 mph) (10-min);
965 hPa (mbar)

Severe Tropical Cyclone Agatha

Category 3 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
Category 1 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
 
DurationMarch 22 – March 28
Peak intensity120 km/h (75 mph) (10-min);
965 hPa (mbar)

Cyclone Gail

Category 4 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
Category 3 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
 
DurationApril 11 – April 18
Peak intensity170 km/h (105 mph) (10-min);
945 hPa (mbar)

Cyclone Gail existed from 11 to 18 April 1972 well off of the coast of Queensland.

Cyclone Ida

Category 3 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
Category 1 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
 
DurationMay 30 – June 3
Peak intensity120 km/h (75 mph) (10-min);
970 hPa (mbar)
See also: List of off-season South Pacific tropical cyclones

Cyclone Ida existed from 30 May to 3 June 1972 near the Solomon Islands. It caused $70 million in damage.

See also

  • Atlantic hurricane seasons: 1971, 1972
  • Eastern Pacific hurricane seasons: 1971, 1972
  • Western Pacific typhoon seasons: 1971, 1972
  • North Indian Ocean cyclone seasons: 1971, 1972

References

External links

1970–1979 South Pacific cyclone seasons
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