List of South-West Indian Ocean tropical cyclones explained

Within the South-West Indian Ocean, the term tropical cyclone is reserved for those systems, that have winds of at least 65kn. It is the third-highest classification used within the South-West Indian Ocean to classify tropical cyclones with.

Background

The South-West Indian Ocean tropical cyclone basin is located to the south of the Equator between Africa and 90°E. The basin is officially monitored by Météo-France who run the Regional Specialised Meteorological Centre in La Réunion, while other meteorological services such as the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, Mauritius Meteorological Service as well as the United States Joint Typhoon Warning Center also monitor the basin. Within the basin a tropical cyclone is a tropical system that has 10-minute maximum sustained wind speeds between NaNkn.

Systems

|-| Marcelle || || 70kn || 973hPa || South-Western Australia || || ||[1] [2] |-| Bernadette || || 80kn || 985hPa || None || || ||[3] |-| Robyn-Deborah || || 80kn || 964hPa || Madagascar || || ||[4] |-| Barbara || || 95kn || 980hPa || None || || ||[5] |-| Naomi || || 80kn || 960hPa || None || || ||[6] |-| Oscar || || 75kn || 965hPa || None || || ||[7] |-| Konita || || 70kn || 955hPa || None || || ||[8] |-| Kesiny || || 70kn || 965hPa || Madagascar || Unknown || ||[9] |-| Manou || || 85kn || 950hPa || Madagascar || Unknown || 89 ||[10] |-| || || 75kn || 962sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || No land areas || || |-| || || 70kn || 965sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || Réunion, Mauritius || None || None |||-| Dineo || || 75kn || 955sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Malawi || || ||[11] [12] [13] |-| || || 85kn || 965sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || Madagascar || || || [14] [15] |-| || || 80kn || 964sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || No land areas || || |||-| || || 70kn || 975sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || Madagascar, Réunion, Mauritius || || || [16] [17] |-| Savannah || || 90kn || 966sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || No land areas || || ||[18] |-| Lorna || || 80kn || 964sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || No land areas || || ||[19] |-| Belna || || 85kn || 955sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || Seychelles, Mayotte, Comoros, Madagascar || || ||[20] |-| Calvinia || || 65kn || 972sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || Mauritius, Rodrigues || || ||[21] |-| Gabekile || || 70kn || 980sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || No land areas || || ||[22] |-| Alicia || || 70kn || 975sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || No land areas || || |||-| Eloise || || 80kn || 967sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || Madagascar, Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Eswatini || || ||[23] |-| Guambe || || 90kn || 953sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa, Eswatini || || |||-| Marian || || 90kn || 955sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || None || || |||-| Jobo || || 65kn || 985sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || Seychelles, Madagascar, Tanzania || Unknown || ||[24] |-| Gombe || || 85kn || 955sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || Madagascar, Mozambique, Malawi || || |||-| Cheneso || || 70kn || 959sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || Madagascar || Unknown || |||-| Dingani || || 75kn || 971sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || None || None || None |||-| Enala || || 65kn || 980sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || None || None || None |||-| Belal || || 75kn || 969sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || Mauritius, Réunion || Unknown || |||-| Gamane || || 80kn || 970sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || Madagascar || Unknown || |||-| Hidaya || || 70kn || 976sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || Seychelles, Comoro Islands, Tanzania, Kenya || Unknown || |||-| Ialy || || 65kn || 983sigfig=4NaNsigfig=4 || Seychelles, Madagascar, Tanzania, Kenya, Somalia || None || |||}

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{IBTRACS url|id=1973119S09087}} 1973 Tropical Cyclone Marcelle (1973119S09087)]. International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship. May 8, 2022.
  2. August 13, 2009. February 28, 2012. Tropical Cyclone Marcelle 29 April 1973 - 9 May 1973. February 21, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120228171316/http://www.bom.gov.au/cyclone/history/pdf/marcelle.pdf. live. Australian Bureau of Meteorology.
  3. 1973-1974 Tropical disturbance season in the southwestern Indian Ocean. 87. fr. 1975. 46–49. 0222-5123. Saison 1973-1974 des perturbations tropicales dans l'océan indien du sud-ouest. Météorologie Maritime.
  4. Web site: [{{IBTRACS url|id=1975014S11091}} 1970 Tropical Cyclone Deborah-Robyn (1975014S11091)]. International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship. April 5, 2022.
  5. 1975-1976 Tropical disturbance season in the southwestern Indian Ocean. Saison 1975-1976 des perturbations tropicales dans l'océan indien du sud-ouest. Météorologie Maritime. fr. 1977. 95. 44–48. 0222-5123.
  6. Web site: International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship. [{{IBTRACS url|id=1983110S12080}} 1983 Tropical Cyclone Naomi (1983110S12080)]. May 8, 2022.
  7. Web site: [{{IBTRACS url|id=1983295S08089}} 1983 Tropical Cyclone Oscar (1983295S08089)]. International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship. May 8, 2022.
  8. Web site: International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship. [{{IBTRACS url|id=1993120S10075}} 1993 Intense Tropical Cyclone Konita (1993120S10075)]. May 8, 2022.
  9. South-West Indian Ocean Cyclone Season: 2001–02. RSMC La Réunion Tropical Cyclone Centre. Météo-France. Tropical Cyclone Seasonal Summary.
  10. News: Pan African News Agency. Madagascar's cyclone death toll reaches 70. ReliefWeb. May 19, 2003. April 19, 2013.
  11. News: Storm Dineo kills at least seven people in Mozambique – govt. February 16, 2017. February 16, 2017. Times Live. Reuters.
  12. Web site: UN Country Team in Mozambique. ReliefWeb. February 28, 2017. March 1, 2017. Flash Appeal: Emergency Response Plan for Mozambique – Cyclone Dineo.
  13. Web site: Global Catastrophe Recap March 2017. Aon Benfield. 8 April 2017.
  14. News: French. Ny Aina Rahaga. Madagascar Tribune. January 23, 2018. February 1, 2018. 10 milliards d'Ariary pour le rétablissement de l'électricité après le cyclone AVA.
  15. Web site: Global Catastrophe Recap January 2018. thoughtleadership.aonbenfield.com. Aon Benfield. February 10, 2018.
  16. Web site: Tropical Storm Fakir turns deadly after unleashing destructive winds, mudslides on La Réunion. April 26, 2018. AccuWeather. April 27, 2018.
  17. Web site: Global Catastrophe Recap April 2018. thoughtleadership.aonbenfield.com. Aon Benfield. May 17, 2018.
  18. Web site: Cyclone Savannah du 13/03/2019 au 22/03/2019. Cyclone Savannah from 13/03/2019 to 22/03/2019. Météo-France. May 3, 2020.
  19. Web site: [{{IBTRACS url|id=2019112S04079}} 2019 Intense Tropical Cyclone Lorna (2019112S04079)]. International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship. May 8, 2022.
  20. Web site: Cyclone Belna du 02/12/2019 au 11/12/2019. Cyclone Belna from 02/12/2019 to 11/12/2019. Météo-France. May 3, 2020.
  21. Web site: Cyclone Calvinia du 27/12/2019 au 03/01/2020. Cyclone Calvinia from 27/12/2019 to 03/01/2020. Météo-France. May 3, 2020.
  22. Web site: Cyclone Gabekile du 13/02/2020 au 24/02/2020. Cyclone Gabekile from 13/02/2020 to 24/02/2020. Météo-France. May 3, 2020.
  23. Web site: Global Catastrophe Recap – January 2021. Aon Benfield. February 9, 2021. March 15, 2021. 7. 14 May 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210514070511/http://thoughtleadership.aon.com/documents/20210209_analytics-if-january-global-recap.pdf. live.
  24. Global Catastrophe Recap July 2021. August 10, 2021. Aon Benfield. August 11, 2021.

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