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      Tropical Depression

      Tropical Depression Ida

      Storm Activity: Sep 16, 1972 - Sep 27, 1972

      Peak Wind
      --
      Lowest Pressure
      930 mb
      Duration
      11 days
      Last Position
      29.3 N 179.4 E

      Storm Track

      Sep 16 – Sep 27
      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
      930 mb

      Sep 27 · 12:00 GMT -- 1,006 mb Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Sep 27 12:00 GMT 29.3 179.4 -- 1,006 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 27 09:00 GMT 29.48 178.45 -- 1,004 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 27 06:00 GMT 29.7 177.4 -- 1,002 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 27 03:00 GMT 30.02 176.2 -- 1,001 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 27 00:00 GMT 30.5 175 -- 1,000 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 26 21:00 GMT 31.19 174.04 -- 999 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 26 18:00 GMT 32 173 -- 998 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 26 15:00 GMT 32.67 171.64 -- 995 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 26 12:00 GMT 33.5 170 -- 992 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 26 09:00 GMT 34.75 168.05 -- 992 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 26 06:00 GMT 36 166 -- 992 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 26 03:00 GMT 36.82 164.18 -- 992 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 26 00:00 GMT 37.5 162.5 -- 992 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 25 21:00 GMT 38.31 160.88 -- 991 mb Unknown --
      Sep 25 18:00 GMT 39 159.3 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Sep 25 15:00 GMT 39.43 157.75 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Sep 25 12:00 GMT 39.6 156.1 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Sep 25 09:00 GMT 39.56 154.07 -- 977 mb Unknown --
      Sep 25 06:00 GMT 39.3 152.2 -- 975 mb Unknown --
      Sep 25 03:00 GMT 38.95 150.96 -- 972 mb Unknown --
      Sep 25 00:00 GMT 38.5 150 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Sep 24 21:00 GMT 38.01 148.97 -- 967 mb Unknown --
      Sep 24 18:00 GMT 37.5 148 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Sep 24 15:00 GMT 37.08 147.11 -- 962 mb Unknown --
      Sep 24 12:00 GMT 36.5 146.2 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Sep 24 09:00 GMT 35.54 145.19 -- 955 mb Unknown --
      Sep 24 06:00 GMT 34.4 144.2 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Sep 24 03:00 GMT 33.27 143.23 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Sep 24 00:00 GMT 32.2 142.5 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Sep 23 21:00 GMT 31.35 142.21 -- 945 mb Unknown --
      Sep 23 18:00 GMT 30.5 142.1 -- 940 mb Unknown --
      Sep 23 15:00 GMT 29.38 141.82 -- 937 mb Unknown --
      Sep 23 12:00 GMT 28.3 141.6 -- 935 mb Unknown --
      Sep 23 09:00 GMT 27.53 141.56 -- 935 mb Unknown --
      Sep 23 06:00 GMT 26.9 141.6 -- 935 mb Unknown --
      Sep 23 03:00 GMT 26.24 141.61 -- 935 mb Unknown --
      Sep 23 00:00 GMT 25.6 141.7 -- 935 mb Unknown --
      Sep 22 21:00 GMT 24.93 141.92 -- 935 mb Unknown --
      Sep 22 18:00 GMT 24.3 142.2 -- 935 mb Unknown --
      Sep 22 15:00 GMT 23.77 142.44 -- 932 mb Unknown --
      Sep 22 12:00 GMT 23.3 142.7 -- 930 mb Unknown --
      Sep 22 09:00 GMT 22.84 143 -- 930 mb Unknown --
      Sep 22 06:00 GMT 22.4 143.3 -- 930 mb Unknown --
      Sep 22 03:00 GMT 21.96 143.51 -- 932 mb Unknown --
      Sep 22 00:00 GMT 21.5 143.8 -- 935 mb Unknown --
      Sep 21 21:00 GMT 20.96 144.31 -- 940 mb Unknown --
      Sep 21 18:00 GMT 20.4 144.9 -- 945 mb Unknown --
      Sep 21 15:00 GMT 19.88 145.42 -- 947 mb Unknown --
      Sep 21 12:00 GMT 19.4 145.9 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Sep 21 09:00 GMT 18.91 146.33 -- 952 mb Unknown --
      Sep 21 06:00 GMT 18.5 146.8 -- 955 mb Unknown --
      Sep 21 03:00 GMT 18.2 147.4 -- 955 mb Unknown --
      Sep 21 00:00 GMT 18 148.1 -- 955 mb Unknown --
      Sep 20 21:00 GMT 17.84 148.88 -- 962 mb Unknown --
      Sep 20 18:00 GMT 17.7 149.7 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Sep 20 15:00 GMT 17.51 150.5 -- 972 mb Unknown --
      Sep 20 12:00 GMT 17.3 151.3 -- 975 mb Unknown --
      Sep 20 09:00 GMT 17.04 152.15 -- 977 mb Unknown --
      Sep 20 06:00 GMT 16.8 152.9 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Sep 20 03:00 GMT 16.68 153.42 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Sep 20 00:00 GMT 16.6 153.9 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Sep 19 21:00 GMT 16.46 154.54 -- 977 mb Unknown --
      Sep 19 18:00 GMT 16.3 155.2 -- 975 mb Unknown --
      Sep 19 15:00 GMT 16.15 155.82 -- 972 mb Unknown --
      Sep 19 12:00 GMT 16 156.4 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Sep 19 09:00 GMT 15.84 156.92 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Sep 19 06:00 GMT 15.7 157.4 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Sep 19 03:00 GMT 15.59 157.99 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Sep 19 00:00 GMT 15.5 158.4 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Sep 18 21:00 GMT 15.43 158.38 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Sep 18 18:00 GMT 15.4 158.2 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Sep 18 15:00 GMT 15.42 158.17 -- 972 mb Unknown --
      Sep 18 12:00 GMT 15.5 158.1 -- 975 mb Unknown --
      Sep 18 09:00 GMT 15.62 157.95 -- 977 mb Unknown --
      Sep 18 06:00 GMT 15.8 157.7 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Sep 18 03:00 GMT 16.08 157.36 -- 982 mb Unknown --
      Sep 18 00:00 GMT 16.3 157 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Sep 17 21:00 GMT 16.26 156.75 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Sep 17 18:00 GMT 16.2 156.5 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Sep 17 15:00 GMT 16.29 156.17 -- 987 mb Unknown --
      Sep 17 12:00 GMT 16.5 155.8 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Sep 17 09:00 GMT 16.84 155.39 -- 991 mb Unknown --
      Sep 17 06:00 GMT 17.2 155 -- 992 mb Unknown --
      Sep 17 03:00 GMT 17.41 154.73 -- 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 17 00:00 GMT 17.6 154.5 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 16 21:00 GMT 17.87 154.26 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 16 18:00 GMT 18.2 154 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --

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