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Eastern Pacific Ocean Tropical Cyclone Dataset 1949-1998

Entry ID: UNISYS_HURRICANE_ARCHIVE_EPAC

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Summary

Abstract: This is a list of Eastern Pacific hurricanes since 1949. Provided are
charts on the track of the storm plus a text based table of tracking
information. The table includes position in latitude and longitude,
maximum sustained winds in knots, and central pressure in
millibars. NOTE: Data courtesy of Colorado State/Tropical Prediction
Center.

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Description: Link to the Eastern Pacific Ocean Tropical Cyclone Dataset
1949-1998.

Geographic Coverage

(Click for Interactive Map)

Spatial coordinates

N: 30.0

S: 0.0

E: -75.0

W: -150.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: C. Landsea, NOAA/AOML

Dataset Title: Eastern Pacific Ocean Tropical Cyclone Dataset 1949-1998

Dataset Publisher: UNISYS Corporation WXP

Data Presentation Form: IMAGE

Online Resource: http://weather.unisys.com/hurricane/e_pacific/index.html

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1949-06-11

Stop Date: 1998-10-20

Location Keywords

OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > EQUATORIAL

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA > CYCLONES

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA > HURRICANES

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

OCEANS

Platform

WC-130J > Lockheed-Martin WC-130J Hercules

WP-3D ORION > Lockheed WP-3D Orion

Ancillary Keywords

HURRICANES

INTENSITY ESTIMATES

Originating Center

Data Center

Weather Services, UNISYS Corporation

Data Center URL: http://weather.unisys.com/

Data Center Personnel
Name: DANIEL VIETOR Phone: 610-925-5206 Email: devo at ks.unisys.com Contact Address: Unisys Corp 221 Gale Lane City: Kennett Square Province or State: PA Postal Code: 19348 Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: Online (HTTP)

Distribution Format: ASCII

Fees: None

Personnel

CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM LANDSEA

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Phone: (305) 361-4357

Fax: (305) 361-4402

Email: landsea at aoml.noaa.gov

Contact Address:

NOAA AOML/Hurricane Research Division

4301 Rickenbacker Causeway

City: Miami

Province or State: Florida

Postal Code: 33149

Country: USA

SCOTT A. RITZ

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: 301-614-5126

Fax: 301-614-5268

Email: Scott.A.Ritz at nasa.gov

Contact Address:

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

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City: Greenbelt

Province or State: Maryland

Postal Code: 20771

Country: USA

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 1999-07-23

Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-08-14

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