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      Category 2 Tropical Cyclone

      Tropical Cyclone Ernest

      Storm Activity: Jan 16, 2005 - Jan 25, 2005

      Peak Wind
      105 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      950 mb
      Duration
      9 days
      Last Position
      36.8 S 63.3 E

      Storm Track

      Jan 16 – Jan 25
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 74-95 mph
      4. Category 2 Peak 96-110 mph
      5. Category 3 111-129 mph
      6. Category 4 130-156 mph
      7. Category 5 157+ mph

      Intensity

      Sustained wind at each observation
      Peak wind
      105 mph
      Peak category
      Category 2
      Lowest pressure
      950 mb

      Jan 25 · 06:00 GMT 60 mph 998 mb Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Jan 25 06:00 GMT -36.8 63.3 60 mph 998 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 25 03:00 GMT -36.05 61.77 60 mph 996 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 25 00:00 GMT -35.1 60.1 65 mph 995 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 24 21:00 GMT -33.88 58.2 70 mph 993 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 24 18:00 GMT -32.7 56.3 75 mph 992 mb Extratropical 1
      Jan 24 15:00 GMT -31.92 54.6 75 mph 991 mb Extratropical 1
      Jan 24 12:00 GMT -31.3 53 80 mph 990 mb Extratropical 1
      Jan 24 09:00 GMT -30.6 51.39 75 mph 988 mb Extratropical 1
      Jan 24 06:00 GMT -29.9 50 70 mph 987 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 24 03:00 GMT -29.2 49.02 70 mph 986 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 24 00:00 GMT -28.5 48.2 70 mph 985 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 23 21:00 GMT -27.73 47.21 70 mph 982 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 23 18:00 GMT -27 46.3 70 mph 980 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 23 15:00 GMT -26.41 45.6 70 mph 979 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 23 12:00 GMT -25.9 45 70 mph 978 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 23 09:00 GMT -25.4 44.36 75 mph 974 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 23 06:00 GMT -24.9 43.8 80 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 23 03:00 GMT -24.34 43.35 85 mph 965 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 23 00:00 GMT -23.8 43 90 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 22 21:00 GMT -23.34 42.71 95 mph 957 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 22 18:00 GMT -22.9 42.5 100 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 22 15:00 GMT -22.42 42.33 100 mph 952 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 22 12:00 GMT -21.9 42.2 105 mph 950 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 22 09:00 GMT -21.32 42.09 105 mph 950 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 22 06:00 GMT -20.7 42 105 mph 950 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 22 03:00 GMT -20.12 41.94 100 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 22 00:00 GMT -19.5 41.9 90 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 21 21:00 GMT -18.79 41.9 85 mph 965 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 21 18:00 GMT -18.1 41.9 80 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 21 15:00 GMT -17.51 41.83 75 mph 972 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 21 12:00 GMT -17 41.8 75 mph 974 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 21 09:00 GMT -16.53 41.89 75 mph 974 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 21 06:00 GMT -16.1 42.1 75 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 21 03:00 GMT -15.65 42.42 75 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 21 00:00 GMT -15.2 42.8 75 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 20 21:00 GMT -14.73 43.14 75 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 20 18:00 GMT -14.3 43.5 75 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 20 15:00 GMT -13.95 43.87 70 mph 979 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 20 12:00 GMT -13.6 44.3 65 mph 983 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 20 09:00 GMT -13.13 44.84 55 mph 988 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 20 06:00 GMT -12.7 45.4 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 20 03:00 GMT -12.45 45.83 40 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 20 00:00 GMT -12.3 46.3 35 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 19 21:00 GMT -12.16 46.92 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 19 18:00 GMT -12 47.6 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 19 15:00 GMT -11.78 48.26 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 19 12:00 GMT -11.5 48.9 30 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 19 09:00 GMT -11.14 49.47 30 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 19 06:00 GMT -10.8 50 30 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 19 03:00 GMT -10.55 50.48 30 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 19 00:00 GMT -10.4 51 30 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 18 21:00 GMT -10.32 51.62 25 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 18 18:00 GMT -10.3 52.3 25 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 18 15:00 GMT -10.3 53.01 25 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 18 12:00 GMT -10.3 53.7 25 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 18 09:00 GMT -10.25 54.33 25 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 18 06:00 GMT -10.2 54.9 25 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 18 03:00 GMT -10.21 55.42 25 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 18 00:00 GMT -10.2 55.9 25 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 17 21:00 GMT -10.11 56.37 25 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 17 18:00 GMT -10 56.8 25 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 17 15:00 GMT -9.9 57.22 25 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 17 12:00 GMT -9.8 57.6 25 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 17 09:00 GMT -9.7 57.92 25 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 17 06:00 GMT -9.6 58.2 25 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 17 03:00 GMT -9.51 58.48 25 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 17 00:00 GMT -9.4 58.8 25 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 16 21:00 GMT -9.22 59.21 25 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 16 18:00 GMT -9 59.7 25 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 16 15:00 GMT -8.76 60.24 25 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 16 12:00 GMT -8.5 60.8 25 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --

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