2002 Hurricane/Tropical Data for Southern Pacific
Individual Storm Summary
Winds in knots, pressure in millibars, category is based on Saffir-Simpson scale.
| # | Name | Date | Wind | Pres | Cat | |
| 1 | Cyclone WAKA | 29 DEC-02 JAN | 90 | 2 | ||
| 2 | Tropical Storm BERNIE | 03-04 JAN | 45 | - | ||
| 3 | Cyclone CLAUDIA | 11-13 FEB | 75 | 1 | ||
| 4 | Tropical Storm 16P | 24-26 FEB | 35 | - | ||
| 5 | Tropical Storm DES | 05-07 MAR | 45 | - | ||
| 6 | Tropical Storm 19P | 14-16 MAR | 35 | - | ||
| 7 | Tropical Storm UPIA | 25-28 MAY | 35 | - | ||
| 8 | Tropical Storm YOLANDE | 04-05 DEC | 40 | - | ||
| 9 | Cyclone ZOE | 25-31 DEC | 155 | 5 | Active |
Saffir-Simpson Scale
The chart color codes intensity (category based on Saffir-Simpson scale):
| Type | Category | Pressure (mb) | Winds (knots) |
Winds (mph) |
Line Color |
| Depression | td | ----- | < 34 | < 39 | Green |
| Tropical Storm | TS | ----- | 34-63 | 39-73 | Yellow |
| Hurricane | 1 | > 980 | 64-82 | 74-95 | Red |
| Hurricane | 2 | 965-980 | 83-95 | 96-110 | Light Red |
| Hurricane | 3 | 945-965 | 96-112 | 111-130 | Magenta |
| Hurricane | 4 | 920-945 | 113-135 | 131-155 | Light Magenta |
| Hurricane | 5 | < 920 | >135 | >155 | White |
NOTE: Pressures are in millibars and winds are in knots where one knot is equal to 1.15 mph


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