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      Tropical Depression

      Tropical Depression Ellen

      Storm Activity: Dec 5, 1961 - Dec 14, 1961

      Peak Wind
      --
      Lowest Pressure
      945 mb
      Duration
      9 days
      Last Position
      19.1 N 128 E

      Storm Track

      Dec 5 – Dec 14
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression Peak < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 74-95 mph
      4. Category 2 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
      --
      Peak category
      Tropical Depression
      Lowest pressure
      945 mb

      Dec 14 · 06:00 GMT -- 1,010 mb Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Dec 14 06:00 GMT 19.1 128 -- 1,010 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 14 03:00 GMT 19.56 127.54 -- 1,010 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 14 00:00 GMT 19.9 127.3 -- 1,010 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 13 21:00 GMT 20.05 127.43 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 13 18:00 GMT 20.2 127.7 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 13 15:00 GMT 20.65 127.86 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 13 12:00 GMT 21 127.9 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 13 09:00 GMT 20.93 127.75 -- 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 13 06:00 GMT 20.7 127.5 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 13 03:00 GMT 20.56 127.24 -- 1,001 mb Unknown --
      Dec 13 00:00 GMT 20.4 127 -- 1,000 mb Unknown --
      Dec 12 21:00 GMT 20.21 126.83 -- 995 mb Unknown --
      Dec 12 18:00 GMT 20 126.7 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Dec 12 15:00 GMT 19.79 126.59 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Dec 12 12:00 GMT 19.6 126.5 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Dec 12 09:00 GMT 19.46 126.42 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Dec 12 06:00 GMT 19.3 126.3 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Dec 12 03:00 GMT 19.06 126.06 -- 975 mb Unknown --
      Dec 12 00:00 GMT 18.8 125.8 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Dec 11 21:00 GMT 18.6 125.65 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Dec 11 18:00 GMT 18.4 125.5 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Dec 11 15:00 GMT 18.15 125.26 -- 957 mb Unknown --
      Dec 11 12:00 GMT 17.9 125 -- 955 mb Unknown --
      Dec 11 09:00 GMT 17.71 124.77 -- 955 mb Unknown --
      Dec 11 06:00 GMT 17.5 124.6 -- 955 mb Unknown --
      Dec 11 03:00 GMT 17.21 124.52 -- 952 mb Unknown --
      Dec 11 00:00 GMT 16.9 124.5 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Dec 10 21:00 GMT 16.64 124.51 -- 955 mb Unknown --
      Dec 10 18:00 GMT 16.4 124.5 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Dec 10 15:00 GMT 16.12 124.43 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Dec 10 12:00 GMT 15.9 124.3 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Dec 10 09:00 GMT 15.84 124.11 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Dec 10 06:00 GMT 15.8 123.9 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Dec 10 03:00 GMT 15.7 123.73 -- 957 mb Unknown --
      Dec 10 00:00 GMT 15.5 123.6 -- 955 mb Unknown --
      Dec 9 21:00 GMT 15.15 123.52 -- 952 mb Unknown --
      Dec 9 18:00 GMT 14.8 123.5 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Dec 9 15:00 GMT 14.61 123.51 -- 947 mb Unknown --
      Dec 9 12:00 GMT 14.5 123.6 -- 945 mb Unknown --
      Dec 9 09:00 GMT 14.39 123.77 -- 945 mb Unknown --
      Dec 9 06:00 GMT 14.3 124 -- 945 mb Unknown --
      Dec 9 03:00 GMT 14.21 124.23 -- 947 mb Unknown --
      Dec 9 00:00 GMT 14.1 124.5 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Dec 8 21:00 GMT 13.92 124.83 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Dec 8 18:00 GMT 13.7 125.2 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Dec 8 15:00 GMT 13.44 125.62 -- 952 mb Unknown --
      Dec 8 12:00 GMT 13.2 126 -- 955 mb Unknown --
      Dec 8 09:00 GMT 13.1 126.25 -- 957 mb Unknown --
      Dec 8 06:00 GMT 13 126.5 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Dec 8 03:00 GMT 12.76 126.88 -- 962 mb Unknown --
      Dec 8 00:00 GMT 12.5 127.3 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Dec 7 21:00 GMT 12.36 127.7 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Dec 7 18:00 GMT 12.2 128.1 -- 975 mb Unknown --
      Dec 7 15:00 GMT 11.89 128.49 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Dec 7 12:00 GMT 11.6 128.9 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Dec 7 09:00 GMT 11.47 129.4 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Dec 7 06:00 GMT 11.4 129.9 -- 995 mb Unknown --
      Dec 7 03:00 GMT 11.32 130.3 -- 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 7 00:00 GMT 11.2 130.7 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 6 21:00 GMT 10.97 131.19 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 6 18:00 GMT 10.7 131.7 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 6 15:00 GMT 10.46 132.2 -- 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 6 12:00 GMT 10.2 132.7 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 6 09:00 GMT 9.91 133.21 -- 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 6 06:00 GMT 9.6 133.7 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 6 03:00 GMT 9.29 134.16 -- 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 6 00:00 GMT 9 134.6 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 5 21:00 GMT 8.74 135.05 -- 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 5 18:00 GMT 8.5 135.5 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --

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