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      Tropical Depression

      Tropical Depression Tess

      Storm Activity: Jul 7, 1972 - Jul 25, 1972

      Peak Wind
      --
      Lowest Pressure
      940 mb
      Duration
      18 days
      Last Position
      42 N 127 E

      Storm Track

      Jul 7 – Jul 25
      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

      Jul 25 · 06:00 GMT -- 1,000 mb Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Jul 25 06:00 GMT 42 127 -- 1,000 mb Extratropical --
      Jul 25 03:00 GMT 41.38 127.48 -- 1,000 mb Extratropical --
      Jul 25 00:00 GMT 41 128 -- 1,000 mb Extratropical --
      Jul 24 21:00 GMT 41 128.57 -- 998 mb Extratropical --
      Jul 24 18:00 GMT 41 129 -- 996 mb Extratropical --
      Jul 24 15:00 GMT 40.63 129.07 -- 994 mb Extratropical --
      Jul 24 12:00 GMT 40 129.1 -- 992 mb Extratropical --
      Jul 24 09:00 GMT 39.15 129.42 -- 990 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 24 06:00 GMT 38.2 129.8 -- 988 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 24 03:00 GMT 37.35 130.09 -- 986 mb Unknown --
      Jul 24 00:00 GMT 36.5 130.3 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 23 21:00 GMT 35.58 130.35 -- 982 mb Unknown --
      Jul 23 18:00 GMT 34.7 130.5 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Jul 23 15:00 GMT 33.92 130.98 -- 978 mb Unknown --
      Jul 23 12:00 GMT 33.2 131.6 -- 976 mb Unknown --
      Jul 23 09:00 GMT 32.45 132.16 -- 973 mb Unknown --
      Jul 23 06:00 GMT 31.8 132.8 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Jul 23 03:00 GMT 31.29 133.57 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Jul 23 00:00 GMT 30.9 134.4 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Jul 22 21:00 GMT 30.56 135.24 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Jul 22 18:00 GMT 30.3 136 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Jul 22 15:00 GMT 30.07 136.58 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Jul 22 12:00 GMT 29.9 137.1 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Jul 22 09:00 GMT 29.8 137.69 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Jul 22 06:00 GMT 29.7 138.3 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Jul 22 03:00 GMT 29.49 138.89 -- 967 mb Unknown --
      Jul 22 00:00 GMT 29.3 139.5 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 21 21:00 GMT 29.22 140.09 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 21 18:00 GMT 29.2 140.8 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 21 15:00 GMT 29.22 141.79 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 21 12:00 GMT 29.2 142.8 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 21 09:00 GMT 29.07 143.61 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 21 06:00 GMT 28.9 144.2 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 21 03:00 GMT 28.74 144.55 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 21 00:00 GMT 28.6 144.8 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 20 21:00 GMT 28.49 145.13 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 20 18:00 GMT 28.4 145.5 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 20 15:00 GMT 28.3 145.97 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 20 12:00 GMT 28.2 146.4 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 20 09:00 GMT 28.13 146.69 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 20 06:00 GMT 28 146.9 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 20 03:00 GMT 27.74 147.11 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 20 00:00 GMT 27.4 147.3 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 19 21:00 GMT 27.04 147.5 -- 962 mb Unknown --
      Jul 19 18:00 GMT 26.7 147.7 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Jul 19 15:00 GMT 26.45 147.89 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Jul 19 12:00 GMT 26.2 148.1 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Jul 19 09:00 GMT 25.87 148.41 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Jul 19 06:00 GMT 25.5 148.7 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Jul 19 03:00 GMT 25.13 148.85 -- 962 mb Unknown --
      Jul 19 00:00 GMT 24.8 149 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 18 21:00 GMT 24.54 149.31 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 18 18:00 GMT 24.3 149.6 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 18 15:00 GMT 24.05 149.73 -- 962 mb Unknown --
      Jul 18 12:00 GMT 23.8 149.8 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Jul 18 09:00 GMT 23.55 149.89 -- 957 mb Unknown --
      Jul 18 06:00 GMT 23.3 150 -- 955 mb Unknown --
      Jul 18 03:00 GMT 23.04 150.19 -- 955 mb Unknown --
      Jul 18 00:00 GMT 22.8 150.4 -- 955 mb Unknown --
      Jul 17 21:00 GMT 22.59 150.56 -- 952 mb Unknown --
      Jul 17 18:00 GMT 22.4 150.7 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Jul 17 15:00 GMT 22.2 150.84 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Jul 17 12:00 GMT 22 151 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Jul 17 09:00 GMT 21.82 151.21 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Jul 17 06:00 GMT 21.6 151.4 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Jul 17 03:00 GMT 21.31 151.52 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Jul 17 00:00 GMT 21 151.6 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Jul 16 21:00 GMT 20.77 151.62 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Jul 16 18:00 GMT 20.5 151.8 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Jul 16 15:00 GMT 20.1 152.37 -- 947 mb Unknown --
      Jul 16 12:00 GMT 19.6 153 -- 945 mb Unknown --
      Jul 16 09:00 GMT 19.01 153.35 -- 942 mb Unknown --
      Jul 16 06:00 GMT 18.4 153.6 -- 940 mb Unknown --
      Jul 16 03:00 GMT 17.88 153.9 -- 940 mb Unknown --
      Jul 16 00:00 GMT 17.4 154.2 -- 940 mb Unknown --
      Jul 15 21:00 GMT 16.95 154.49 -- 940 mb Unknown --
      Jul 15 18:00 GMT 16.5 154.8 -- 940 mb Unknown --
      Jul 15 15:00 GMT 15.99 155.17 -- 940 mb Unknown --
      Jul 15 12:00 GMT 15.5 155.5 -- 940 mb Unknown --
      Jul 15 09:00 GMT 15.15 155.63 -- 940 mb Unknown --
      Jul 15 06:00 GMT 14.8 155.8 -- 940 mb Unknown --
      Jul 15 03:00 GMT 14.3 156.29 -- 945 mb Unknown --
      Jul 15 00:00 GMT 13.8 156.8 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Jul 14 21:00 GMT 13.4 157.06 -- 947 mb Unknown --
      Jul 14 18:00 GMT 13.1 157.3 -- 945 mb Unknown --
      Jul 14 15:00 GMT 12.91 157.71 -- 945 mb Unknown --
      Jul 14 12:00 GMT 12.8 158.2 -- 945 mb Unknown --
      Jul 14 09:00 GMT 12.69 158.71 -- 947 mb Unknown --
      Jul 14 06:00 GMT 12.6 159.2 -- 950 mb Unknown --
      Jul 14 03:00 GMT 12.54 159.61 -- 955 mb Unknown --
      Jul 14 00:00 GMT 12.5 160 -- 960 mb Unknown --
      Jul 13 21:00 GMT 12.41 160.49 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Jul 13 18:00 GMT 12.4 160.9 -- 970 mb Unknown --
      Jul 13 15:00 GMT 12.62 161.04 -- 972 mb Unknown --
      Jul 13 12:00 GMT 12.9 161.2 -- 975 mb Unknown --
      Jul 13 09:00 GMT 13.06 161.73 -- 975 mb Unknown --
      Jul 13 06:00 GMT 13.2 162.3 -- 975 mb Unknown --
      Jul 13 03:00 GMT 13.38 162.62 -- 977 mb Unknown --
      Jul 13 00:00 GMT 13.6 162.9 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Jul 12 21:00 GMT 13.87 163.34 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Jul 12 18:00 GMT 14.1 163.8 -- 980 mb Unknown --
      Jul 12 15:00 GMT 14.24 164.19 -- 982 mb Unknown --
      Jul 12 12:00 GMT 14.3 164.5 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 12 09:00 GMT 14.32 164.71 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 12 06:00 GMT 14.3 164.9 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 12 03:00 GMT 14.27 165.2 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 12 00:00 GMT 14.2 165.5 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 11 21:00 GMT 14.11 165.71 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 11 18:00 GMT 14 165.9 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 11 15:00 GMT 13.92 166.16 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 11 12:00 GMT 13.8 166.4 -- 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 11 09:00 GMT 13.59 166.56 -- 987 mb Unknown --
      Jul 11 06:00 GMT 13.4 166.7 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 11 03:00 GMT 13.37 166.93 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 11 00:00 GMT 13.3 167.1 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 10 21:00 GMT 13 167.11 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 10 18:00 GMT 12.7 167 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 10 15:00 GMT 12.59 166.82 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 10 12:00 GMT 12.6 166.6 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 10 09:00 GMT 12.66 166.42 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 10 06:00 GMT 12.8 166.3 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 10 03:00 GMT 13.04 166.25 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 10 00:00 GMT 13.3 166.3 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 9 21:00 GMT 13.54 166.43 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 9 18:00 GMT 13.7 166.7 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 9 15:00 GMT 13.74 167.13 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 9 12:00 GMT 13.7 167.6 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 9 09:00 GMT 13.66 168 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 9 06:00 GMT 13.6 168.3 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 9 03:00 GMT 13.55 168.48 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 9 00:00 GMT 13.5 168.6 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 8 21:00 GMT 13.45 168.74 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 8 18:00 GMT 13.4 168.9 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Jul 8 15:00 GMT 13.36 169.09 -- 992 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 8 12:00 GMT 13.3 169.3 -- 994 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 8 09:00 GMT 13.23 169.47 -- 994 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 8 06:00 GMT 13.1 169.7 -- 994 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 8 03:00 GMT 12.87 170.04 -- 994 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 8 00:00 GMT 12.6 170.5 -- 994 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 7 21:00 GMT 12.39 171.05 -- 994 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 7 18:00 GMT 12.1 171.7 -- 994 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 7 15:00 GMT 11.61 172.43 -- 994 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 7 12:00 GMT 11 173.2 -- 994 mb Tropical Depression --

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