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      Tropical Depression Olga

      Storm Activity: Oct 21, 1972 - Oct 31, 1972

      Peak Wind
      --
      Lowest Pressure
      940 mb
      Duration
      10 days
      Last Position
      48 N 177 E

      Storm Track

      Oct 21 – Oct 31
      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
      940 mb

      Oct 31 · 06:00 GMT -- 964 mb Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Oct 31 06:00 GMT 48 177 -- 964 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 31 03:00 GMT 47.98 174.32 -- 962 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 31 00:00 GMT 48 171.9 -- 960 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 30 21:00 GMT 48.1 169.88 -- 962 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 30 18:00 GMT 48 168 -- 964 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 30 15:00 GMT 47.4 165.97 -- 966 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 30 12:00 GMT 46.5 164 -- 968 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 30 09:00 GMT 45.57 162.3 -- 970 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 30 06:00 GMT 44.5 160.5 -- 972 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 30 03:00 GMT 43.47 158.39 -- 976 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 30 00:00 GMT 42 156 -- 980 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 29 21:00 GMT 39.59 153.38 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Oct 29 18:00 GMT 37 151 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Oct 29 15:00 GMT 35.06 149.17 -- 977 mb Unknown --
      Oct 29 12:00 GMT 33.4 147.7 -- 975 mb Unknown --
      Oct 29 09:00 GMT 31.75 146.43 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Oct 29 06:00 GMT 30.2 145.4 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Oct 29 03:00 GMT 28.64 144.47 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Oct 29 00:00 GMT 27.2 143.8 -- 955 mb Unknown --
      Oct 28 21:00 GMT 25.89 143.38 -- 952 mb Unknown --
      Oct 28 18:00 GMT 24.8 143.2 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Oct 28 15:00 GMT 23.99 143.13 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Oct 28 12:00 GMT 23.3 143.2 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Oct 28 09:00 GMT 22.49 143.36 -- 947 mb Unknown --
      Oct 28 06:00 GMT 21.7 143.6 -- 945 mb Unknown --
      Oct 28 03:00 GMT 21 143.86 -- 942 mb Unknown --
      Oct 28 00:00 GMT 20.4 144.2 -- 940 mb Unknown --
      Oct 27 21:00 GMT 19.88 144.66 -- 940 mb Unknown --
      Oct 27 18:00 GMT 19.4 145.2 -- 940 mb Unknown --
      Oct 27 15:00 GMT 18.83 145.82 -- 940 mb Unknown --
      Oct 27 12:00 GMT 18.3 146.4 -- 940 mb Unknown --
      Oct 27 09:00 GMT 17.95 146.71 -- 942 mb Unknown --
      Oct 27 06:00 GMT 17.6 147.2 -- 945 mb Unknown --
      Oct 27 03:00 GMT 17.05 148.33 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Oct 27 00:00 GMT 16.5 149.6 -- 955 mb Unknown --
      Oct 26 21:00 GMT 16.12 150.48 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Oct 26 18:00 GMT 15.8 151.3 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Oct 26 15:00 GMT 15.47 152.33 -- 967 mb Unknown --
      Oct 26 12:00 GMT 15.1 153.3 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Oct 26 09:00 GMT 14.63 153.94 -- 972 mb Unknown --
      Oct 26 06:00 GMT 14.2 154.6 -- 975 mb Unknown --
      Oct 26 03:00 GMT 13.95 155.7 -- 975 mb Unknown --
      Oct 26 00:00 GMT 13.8 156.8 -- 975 mb Unknown --
      Oct 25 21:00 GMT 13.67 157.53 -- 977 mb Unknown --
      Oct 25 18:00 GMT 13.6 158.1 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Oct 25 15:00 GMT 13.58 158.59 -- 982 mb Unknown --
      Oct 25 12:00 GMT 13.6 159.2 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Oct 25 09:00 GMT 13.68 160.25 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Oct 25 06:00 GMT 13.6 161.3 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Oct 25 03:00 GMT 13.16 161.9 -- 988 mb Unknown --
      Oct 25 00:00 GMT 12.6 162.4 -- 992 mb Unknown --
      Oct 24 21:00 GMT 12.11 163.06 -- 993 mb Unknown --
      Oct 24 18:00 GMT 11.8 163.8 -- 994 mb Unknown --
      Oct 24 15:00 GMT 11.83 164.62 -- 994 mb Unknown --
      Oct 24 12:00 GMT 12 165.5 -- 994 mb Unknown --
      Oct 24 09:00 GMT 12.16 166.44 -- 994 mb Unknown --
      Oct 24 06:00 GMT 12.1 167.3 -- 994 mb Unknown --
      Oct 24 03:00 GMT 11.54 167.9 -- 995 mb Unknown --
      Oct 24 00:00 GMT 10.9 168.4 -- 996 mb Unknown --
      Oct 23 21:00 GMT 10.64 168.96 -- 996 mb Unknown --
      Oct 23 18:00 GMT 10.5 169.5 -- 996 mb Unknown --
      Oct 23 15:00 GMT 10.31 170.01 -- 996 mb Unknown --
      Oct 23 12:00 GMT 10.1 170.5 -- 996 mb Unknown --
      Oct 23 09:00 GMT 9.84 171.03 -- 996 mb Unknown --
      Oct 23 06:00 GMT 9.6 171.5 -- 996 mb Unknown --
      Oct 23 03:00 GMT 9.49 171.79 -- 996 mb Unknown --
      Oct 23 00:00 GMT 9.4 172.1 -- 996 mb Unknown --
      Oct 22 21:00 GMT 9.23 172.65 -- 996 mb Unknown --
      Oct 22 18:00 GMT 9 173.2 -- 996 mb Unknown --
      Oct 22 15:00 GMT 8.69 173.55 -- 993 mb Unknown --
      Oct 22 12:00 GMT 8.4 173.8 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Oct 22 09:00 GMT 8.2 174.03 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Oct 22 06:00 GMT 8.1 174.2 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Oct 22 03:00 GMT 8.09 174.26 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Oct 22 00:00 GMT 8.1 174.4 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Oct 21 21:00 GMT 7.99 174.8 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Oct 21 18:00 GMT 7.9 175.3 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Oct 21 15:00 GMT 7.93 175.76 -- 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 21 12:00 GMT 8 176.2 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 21 09:00 GMT 8.02 176.61 -- 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 21 06:00 GMT 8 177 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --

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