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      Tropical Depression Susan

      Storm Activity: Jul 7, 1972 - Jul 16, 1972

      Peak Wind
      --
      Lowest Pressure
      980 mb
      Duration
      10 days
      Last Position
      30.9 N 113.2 E

      Storm Track

      Jul 7 – Jul 16
      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
      980 mb

      Jul 16 · 18:00 GMT -- 1,000 mb Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Jul 16 18:00 GMT 30.9 113.2 -- 1,000 mb Extratropical --
      Jul 16 15:00 GMT 30.81 113.85 -- 1,000 mb Extratropical --
      Jul 16 12:00 GMT 30.7 114.5 -- 1,000 mb Extratropical --
      Jul 16 09:00 GMT 30.57 115.12 -- 1,000 mb Extratropical --
      Jul 16 06:00 GMT 30.4 115.6 -- 1,000 mb Extratropical --
      Jul 16 03:00 GMT 30.21 115.84 -- 1,000 mb Extratropical --
      Jul 16 00:00 GMT 30 116 -- 1,000 mb Extratropical --
      Jul 15 21:00 GMT 29.83 116.25 -- 999 mb Extratropical --
      Jul 15 18:00 GMT 29.5 116.6 -- 998 mb Extratropical --
      Jul 15 15:00 GMT 28.78 117.13 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 15 12:00 GMT 28 117.6 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 15 09:00 GMT 27.57 117.77 -- 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 15 06:00 GMT 27.1 117.9 -- 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 15 03:00 GMT 26.27 118.24 -- 995 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 15 00:00 GMT 25.3 118.6 -- 994 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 14 21:00 GMT 24.3 118.89 -- 992 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 14 18:00 GMT 23.5 119 -- 990 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 14 15:00 GMT 23.15 118.85 -- 990 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 14 12:00 GMT 23 118.5 -- 990 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 14 09:00 GMT 22.73 118.06 -- 990 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 14 06:00 GMT 22.5 117.6 -- 990 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 14 03:00 GMT 22.37 117.26 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 14 00:00 GMT 22.3 117 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 13 21:00 GMT 22.26 116.84 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 13 18:00 GMT 22.2 116.7 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 13 15:00 GMT 22.05 116.46 -- 987 mb Unknown --
      Jul 13 12:00 GMT 21.9 116.2 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 13 09:00 GMT 21.83 115.99 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 13 06:00 GMT 21.8 115.8 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 13 03:00 GMT 21.76 115.63 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 13 00:00 GMT 21.8 115.5 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 12 21:00 GMT 21.98 115.44 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 12 18:00 GMT 22.2 115.4 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 12 15:00 GMT 22.37 115.34 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 12 12:00 GMT 22.5 115.3 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 12 09:00 GMT 22.61 115.31 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 12 06:00 GMT 22.7 115.4 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 12 03:00 GMT 22.78 115.63 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 12 00:00 GMT 22.8 115.9 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 11 21:00 GMT 22.74 116.12 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 11 18:00 GMT 22.6 116.3 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 11 15:00 GMT 22.42 116.43 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 11 12:00 GMT 22.2 116.5 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 11 09:00 GMT 21.94 116.52 -- 982 mb Unknown --
      Jul 11 06:00 GMT 21.7 116.5 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Jul 11 03:00 GMT 21.62 116.52 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Jul 11 00:00 GMT 21.5 116.5 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Jul 10 21:00 GMT 21.18 116.42 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Jul 10 18:00 GMT 20.8 116.3 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Jul 10 15:00 GMT 20.46 116.23 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Jul 10 12:00 GMT 20.2 116.1 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Jul 10 09:00 GMT 20.02 115.79 -- 982 mb Unknown --
      Jul 10 06:00 GMT 20 115.5 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 10 03:00 GMT 20.22 115.43 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 10 00:00 GMT 20.5 115.5 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 9 21:00 GMT 20.66 115.66 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 9 18:00 GMT 20.7 115.9 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 9 15:00 GMT 20.59 116.16 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 9 12:00 GMT 20.4 116.4 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 9 09:00 GMT 20.26 116.55 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 9 06:00 GMT 20.1 116.7 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 9 03:00 GMT 19.9 116.95 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 9 00:00 GMT 19.7 117.2 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 8 21:00 GMT 19.55 117.37 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 8 18:00 GMT 19.4 117.5 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 8 15:00 GMT 19.21 117.64 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 8 12:00 GMT 19 117.8 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 8 09:00 GMT 18.81 118.04 -- 987 mb Unknown --
      Jul 8 06:00 GMT 18.6 118.3 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 8 03:00 GMT 18.35 118.49 -- 994 mb Unknown --
      Jul 8 00:00 GMT 18.1 118.7 -- 998 mb Unknown --
      Jul 7 21:00 GMT 17.89 119 -- 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 7 18:00 GMT 17.7 119.3 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 7 15:00 GMT 17.51 119.5 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 7 12:00 GMT 17.3 119.7 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 7 09:00 GMT 17.02 119.94 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 7 06:00 GMT 16.7 120.3 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 7 03:00 GMT 16.36 120.85 -- 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 7 00:00 GMT 16 121.5 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --

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