Hurricanes and Wide Composite Images - 2016


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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18 October 2016 - Post-Tropical Cyclone Nicole

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17 October 2016 - Hurricane Nicole

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16 October 2016 - Hurricane Nicole

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15 October 2016 - Hurricane Nicole

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14 October 2016 - Hurricane Nicole

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13 October 2016 - Major Hurricane Nicole

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12 October 2016 - Hurricane Nicole

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11 October 2016 - Tropical Storm Nicole

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10 October 2016 - Tropical Storm Nicole

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9 October 2016 - Post-Tropical Cyclone Matthew and Tropical Storm Nicole

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8 October 2016 - Hurricane Matthew and Tropical Storm Nicole

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7 October 2016 - Hurricane Nicole and Major Hurricane Matthew

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6 October 2016 - Tropical Storm Nicole and Major Hurricane Matthew

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5 October 2016 - Tropical Storm Nicole and Major Hurricane Matthew

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25 September 2016 - Tropical Storm Karl

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24 September 2016 - Tropical Storm Karl

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23 September 2016 - Tropical Storm Karl

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20 September 2016 - Tropical Storm Paine

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19 September 2016 - Hurricane Paine

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18 September 2016 - Tropical Storm Paine and Tropical Depression Julia

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17 September 2016 - Tropical Depression Julia and Tropical Depression Ian

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16 September 2016 - Tropical Storm Julia and Tropical Storm Ian

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15 September 2016 - Tropical Depression Julia and Tropical Storm Ian

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14 September 2016 - Hurricane Orlene, Tropical Storm Julia and Tropical Storm Ian

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7 September 2016 - Tropical Storm Newton

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6 September 2016 - Hurricane Newton

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15 January 2016 14:45 - Hurricane Alex over the Azores

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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)
Kirchbrombach [near Frankfurt/Main], Germany (Mike Rupprecht)
North Leverton, Nottinghamshire, UK (Rob Denton)
Potomac Falls, Virginia, USA (Steven Ross)
San Francisco, California, USA (David Kunz)
Sullivan, Indiana, USA (EA1JM)
Vasa, Finland (Johnny Wik)

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