File:Ethel 2012 track.png

Original file (2,700 × 2,202 pixels, file size: 80 KB, MIME type: image/png)

This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below.
Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help.

Summary

Description

English: Track map of Severe Tropical Storm Ethel of the 2011-12 South West Indian Ocean cyclone season. The points show the location of the storm at 6-hour intervals. The colour represents the storm's maximum sustained wind speeds as classified in the (see below), and the shape of the data points represent the nature of the storm, according to the legend below.

Saffir–Simpson scale

Tropical depression (≤38 mph, ≤62 km/h)

Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)

Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)

Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)

Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)

Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)

Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)

Unknown

Storm type

Tropical cyclone

Subtropical cyclone

Extratropical cyclone / Remnant low / Tropical disturbance / Monsoon depression

Date

2012-01-17–2012-01-24

Source

Created by Keith Edkins using Wikipedia:WikiProject Tropical cyclones/Tracks. The background image is from NASA. Tracking data is from the Joint Typhoon Warning Center^[1].

Author

Keith Edkins

Source code

Track map data table, if present below, is in HURDAT2 or ATCF format. See format details in [2] and [3], respectively.

Track map generator input code

SI082012,              ETHEL,     28,
20120117, 0600,  , DB, 10.3S,  74.0E,  20,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, REUNION,
20120117, 1200,  , DB, 11.0S,  73.8E,  20,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, REUNION,
20120117, 1800,  , DB, 11.7S,  73.3E,  20,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, REUNION,
20120118, 0000,  , DB, 12.3S,  71.8E,  20,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120118, 0600,  , DB, 12.7S,  70.7E,  20,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120118, 1200,  , TD, 13.1S,  69.6E,  25,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120118, 1800,  , TD, 13.8S,  68.6E,  30,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120119, 0000,  , TS, 14.3S,  67.7E,  35,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120119, 0600,  , TS, 14.9S,  67.0E,  45,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120119, 1200,  , TS, 16.1S,  66.4E,  50,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120119, 1800,  , TS, 17.4S,  65.9E,  55,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120120, 0000,  , TS, 17.8S,  64.9E,  60,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120120, 0600,  , TC, 18.5S,  64.8E,  65,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120120, 1200,  , TC, 19.2S,  64.7E,  70,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120120, 1800,  , TC, 19.8S,  64.2E,  70,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120121, 0000,  , TC, 20.7S,  63.9E,  70,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120121, 0600,  , TC, 21.6S,  63.8E,  65,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120121, 1200,  , TS, 22.5S,  63.8E,  60,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120121, 1800,  , TS, 23.6S,  63.9E,  55,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120122, 0000,  , TS, 24.6S,  64.2E,  50,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120122, 0600,  , EX, 26.1S,  64.6E,  45,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120122, 1200,  , EX, 27.6S,  65.1E,  45,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120122, 1800,  , EX, 29.2S,  65.8E,  40,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120123, 0000,  , EX, 30.6S,  67.0E,  45,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120123, 0600,  , EX, 31.7S,  68.5E,  50,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120123, 1200,  , EX, 33.2S,  71.4E,  50,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20120123, 1800,  , EX, 34.5S,  75.6E,  50,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, REUNION,
20120124, 0000,  , EX, 37.0S,  81.8E,  50,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, REUNION,

Licensing

This work has been released into the public domain by its author, Keith Edkins. This applies worldwide.
In some countries this may not be legally possible; if so:
Keith Edkins grants anyone the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	02:27, 3 May 2020	2,700 × 2,202 (80 KB)	Supportstorm	JTWC/Reunion data
	14:08, 18 February 2014	2,000 × 1,631 (62 KB)	Cyclonebiskit	Full track
	11:11, 6 June 2013	2,700 × 1,854 (368 KB)	Supportstorm	JTWC best track
	08:02, 30 January 2012	1,024 × 687 (70 KB)	Bruvtakesover	Reverted to version as of 16:05, 23 January 2012 was appearing as something else for me
	20:39, 28 January 2012	1,024 × 633 (68 KB)	Bruvtakesover	Reverted to version as of 13:50, 22 January 2012
	16:05, 23 January 2012	1,024 × 687 (70 KB)	Keith Edkins	Updated
	13:50, 22 January 2012	1,024 × 633 (68 KB)	Keith Edkins
	13:07, 21 January 2012	1,024 × 633 (67 KB)	Keith Edkins	Updated
	10:40, 20 January 2012	1,024 × 633 (55 KB)	Keith Edkins	Updated
	21:51, 19 January 2012	1,024 × 633 (50 KB)	Keith Edkins	Updated