File:Patsy 1959 track.png

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Summary

Description

English: Track map of Hurricane Patsy of the 1959 Pacific hurricane 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

1959-09-06–1959-09-11

Source

Created by Supportstorm using Wikipedia:WikiProject Tropical cyclones/Tracks. The background image is from NASA. Tracking data is from the International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS)^[1].

Author

Supportstorm

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

./track --id 2 --name PATSY --year 1959 --format hurdat2 --input hurdat2-nepac-1949-2016-apr2017.txt
CP021959,              PATSY,     21,
19590906, 0000,  , TS, 18.7N, 178.7W,  40, 1000,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590906, 0600,  , TS, 19.7N, 179.1W,  50,  995,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590906, 1200,  , TY, 20.8N, 179.0W,  80,  980,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590906, 1800,  , TY, 22.2N, 178.5W, 105,  968,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590907, 0000,  , TY, 23.5N, 178.1W, 115,  965,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590907, 0600,  , TY, 24.9N, 178.2W, 115,  965,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590907, 1200,  , TY, 26.2N, 179.1W, 115,  965,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590907, 1800,  , TY, 26.9N, 179.7E, 115,  960,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590908, 0000,  , TY, 27.3N, 178.7E, 115,  960,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590908, 0600,  , TY, 27.7N, 178.2E, 115,  965,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590908, 1200,  , TY, 27.9N, 178.0E, 115,  965,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590908, 1800,  , TY, 28.1N, 177.9E, 115,  965,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590909, 0000,  , TY, 28.4N, 178.0E, 100,  968,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590909, 0600,  , TY, 29.2N, 178.9E,  90,  970,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590909, 1200,  , TY, 30.0N, 179.6E,  85,  970,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590909, 1800,  , TY, 31.0N, 180.2E,  80,  975,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590910, 0000,  , TY, 32.1N, 179.5W,  70,  980,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590910, 0600,  , TY, 33.0N, 179.1W,  70,  980,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590910, 1200,  , TY, 34.0N, 178.9W,  70,  980,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590910, 1800,  , TS, 35.1N, 178.9W,  60,  985,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
19590911, 0000,  , TS, 37.3N, 179.8E,  50,  990,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	02:48, 17 May 2017	2,700 × 1,716 (59 KB)	Supportstorm	IBTrACS version
	23:50, 12 December 2008	1,024 × 633 (17 KB)	Potapych	Entered one point incorrectly
	21:26, 12 December 2008	1,024 × 633 (17 KB)	Potapych	Correct HURDAT points. See Patsy ATCR for correct map: http://metocph.nmci.navy.mil/jtwc/atcr/1959atcr/pdf/wnp/29.pdf
	23:15, 14 July 2006	1,024 × 633 (18 KB)	Nilfanion
	17:28, 6 June 2006	1,024 × 633 (18 KB)	Jdorje~commonswiki	{{Hurricane auto track map\|Hurricane Patsy (1959)}}