Hurricanes and Wide Composite Images - 2017


Images centred around the UK use my data.
Wide composite images use my data combined with data from sites at other locations around the world.


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Terminology
Credits
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17 October 2017 - Post-Tropical Cyclone Ophelia

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16 October 2017 - Post-Tropical Cyclone Ophelia

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15 October 2017 - Hurricane Ophelia

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9 October 2017 - Tropical Depression Nate and Tropical Storm Ophelia

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8 October 2017 - Tropical Storm Nate

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7 October 2017 - Hurricane Nate

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6 October 2017 - Tropical Storm Nate

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29 September 2017 - Tropical Storm Maria and Tropical Storm Lee

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28 September 2017 - Tropical Storm Maria

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27 September 2017 - Tropical Storm Maria and Hurricane Lee

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26 September 2017 - Hurricane Lee and Hurricane Maria

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25 September 2017 - Hurricane Lee and Hurricane Maria

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24 September 2017 - Hurricane Lee and Major Hurricane Maria

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23 September 2017 - Major Hurricane Maria

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22 September 2017 - Post-Tropical Cyclone Jose and Major Hurricane Maria

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21 September 2017 - Tropical Storm Jose and Major Hurricane Maria

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20 September 2017 - Tropical Storm Jose and Hurricane Maria

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19 September 2017 - Hurricane Jose

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18 September 2017 - Hurricane Jose

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17 September 2017 - Hurricane Jose

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16 September 2017 - Hurricane Jose

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15 September 2017 - Tropical Storm Jose

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14 September 2017 - Tropical Storm Jose

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30 August 2017 - Tropical Storm Harvey

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29 August 2017 - Tropical Storm Harvey

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27 August 2017 - Tropical Storm Harvey

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Terminology

Tropical Depression:Wind speed less than 39 MPH
Tropical Storm:Wind speed between 39 MPH and 73 MPH
Hurricane:Wind speed between 74 MPH and 110 MPH
Major Hurricane:Wind speed greater than 110 MPH
Post-Tropical Cyclone:Wind speeds of Hurricane or below

Credits

'Pristine' images used to make the wide composite pictures come from some of the following locations:

Ferndown, Dorset, UK (Neville Roberts - composer of these images)
Houston, Texas, USA (Laurent Thomin)
North Leverton, Nottinghamshire, UK (Rob Denton)
Potomac Falls, Virginia, USA (Steven Ross)
San Francisco, California, USA (David Kunz)
Sullivan, Indiana, USA (EA1JM)

My thanks to all for making their data available!

Detailed hurricane information is available from the NOAA National Hurricane Centre

For information on how tropical cyclones are named, click here