Global Tropical Cyclones in 1972 (Outside the Northwest Pacific)
Total records in this database for 1972 84 Tropical cyclones outside the Northwest Pacific: 14 in the South Indian Ocean, 17 in the South Pacific, 17 in the North Indian Ocean, 21 in the North Atlantic, 11 in the East Pacific, and 4 in the Central Pacific. Strongest of the year: Tropical Cyclone Wendy (approx. 61.7 m/s). For Northwest Pacific typhoons, please see 1972 Typhoon .
Data reliability:
● ReliableWeather satellites monitored these systems throughout, resulting in relatively accurate tracks and intensities (Atlantic and Eastern Pacific from 1966; other basins from 1980)
● Generally reliableAircraft entered typhoons for direct measurements, but satellites were not yet widespread: tracks are generally accurate, while intensities may be biased and weaker cyclones may be missing (from 1950 until satellite coverage became widespread)
● Inferred dataWith no satellites or aircraft that year, intensities were retrospectively estimated from records from ships and coastal weather stations (before 1950)
● Track onlyOnly approximate positions are available, with no wind speed or pressure records, so they are excluded from intensity rankings (mostly early records from the Indian Ocean and Southern Hemisphere)
| The name | English Name | ocean area | Peak Category | Max Wind(m/s) | Minimum Pressure (hPa) | Formation Date | 数据可信度 ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belle | Belle | South Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-01-01 | 仅路径 |
| Bronwyn | Bronwyn | South Pacific | Tropical Depression | 18 | - | 1972-01-03 | 较可靠 |
| Carlotta | Carlotta | South Pacific | 2级Tropical Cyclone | 33.4 | 945 | 1972-01-05 | 较可靠 |
| - | - | South Pacific | 1级Tropical Cyclone | 22.1 | 990 | 1972-01-18 | 较可靠 |
| Wendy | Wendy | South Pacific | 5级Tropical Cyclone | 61.7 | 945 | 1972-01-30 | 较可靠 |
| Caroline | Caroline | South Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-02-02 | 仅路径 |
| Dolly | Dolly | South Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-02-04 | 仅路径 |
| Daisy | Daisy | South Pacific | 3级Tropical Cyclone | 41.2 | - | 1972-02-05 | 较可靠 |
| Eugenie | Eugenie | South Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-02-08 | 仅路径 |
| Fabienne | Fabienne | South Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-02-10 | 仅路径 |
| Gigi/Tessie | Gigi/Tessie | South Indian Ocean | 1级Tropical Cyclone | 20.6 | 950 | 1972-02-20 | 较可靠 |
| Vicky | Vicky | South Indian Ocean | 3级Tropical Cyclone | 43.7 | - | 1972-02-24 | 较可靠 |
| Angela | Angela | South Indian Ocean | 1级Tropical Cyclone | 20.6 | 994 | 1972-02-29 | 较可靠 |
| Hermione | Hermione | South Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-02-29 | 仅路径 |
| Yolande | Yolande | South Pacific | 3级Tropical Cyclone | 38.6 | 965 | 1972-03-17 | 较可靠 |
| Belinda | Belinda | South Indian Ocean | Tropical Depression | 18 | 980 | 1972-03-20 | 较可靠 |
| Agatha | Agatha | South Pacific | 3级Tropical Cyclone | 38.6 | 965 | 1972-03-22 | 较可靠 |
| Emily | Emily | South Pacific | 2级Tropical Cyclone | 33.4 | - | 1972-03-28 | 较可靠 |
| Carol | Carol | South Indian Ocean | - | - | 965 | 1972-04-06 | 仅路径 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 特强气旋风暴 | 43.7 | - | 1972-04-07 | 较可靠 |
| Faith | Faith | South Pacific | Tropical Depression | 18 | - | 1972-04-10 | 较可靠 |
| Gail | Gail | South Pacific | 2级Tropical Cyclone | 33.4 | 960 | 1972-04-11 | 较可靠 |
| Hannah | Hannah | South Pacific | Tropical Depression | 10.3 | 970 | 1972-05-08 | 较可靠 |
| Alpha | Alpha | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 30.9 | 988 | 1972-05-24 | 可靠 |
| Ida | Ida | South Pacific | 1级Tropical Cyclone | 25.7 | 965 | 1972-05-30 | 较可靠 |
| Annette | Annette | East Pacific | Cat 1 Hurricane | 38.6 | 993 | 1972-06-01 | 可靠 |
| 艾格尼丝 | Agnes | North Atlantic | Cat 1 Hurricane | 36 | 977 | 1972-06-14 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 23.1 | 1007 | 1972-06-18 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-06-25 | 仅路径 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-07-01 | 仅路径 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-07-05 | 仅路径 |
| - | - | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 18 | 1014 | 1972-07-10 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-07-13 | 仅路径 |
| - | - | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 20.6 | 998 | 1972-07-16 | 可靠 |
| Bonny | Bonny | East Pacific | Tropical Storm | 23.1 | 996 | 1972-07-27 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Atlantic | Tropical Depression | 15.4 | 1008 | 1972-07-31 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-08-05 | 仅路径 |
| - | - | North Atlantic | Tropical Depression | 12.9 | - | 1972-08-05 | 可靠 |
| Celeste | Celeste | Central Pacific | Cat 4 Hurricane | 59.2 | 940 | 1972-08-06 | 可靠 |
| Diana | Diana | East Pacific | Cat 2 Hurricane | 48.9 | 1005 | 1972-08-11 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-08-12 | 仅路径 |
| - | - | North Atlantic | Tropical Depression | 12.9 | - | 1972-08-12 | 可靠 |
| Estelle | Estelle | East Pacific | Cat 1 Hurricane | 36 | - | 1972-08-15 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Atlantic | Tropical Depression | 12.9 | - | 1972-08-16 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Atlantic | Tropical Depression | 12.9 | - | 1972-08-17 | 可靠 |
| Fernanda | Fernanda | East Pacific | Cat 3 Hurricane | 51.4 | 948 | 1972-08-20 | 可靠 |
| Gwen | Gwen | East Pacific | Cat 3 Hurricane | 56.6 | 941 | 1972-08-22 | 可靠 |
| Betty | Betty | North Atlantic | Cat 1 Hurricane | 41.2 | 976 | 1972-08-22 | 可靠 |
| Hyacinth | Hyacinth | East Pacific | Cat 3 Hurricane | 56.6 | 962 | 1972-08-28 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-08-28 | 仅路径 |
| 卡丽 | Carrie | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 28.3 | 992 | 1972-08-29 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 23.1 | 1000 | 1972-09-03 | 可靠 |
| Dawn | Dawn | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 28.3 | 996 | 1972-09-05 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 特强气旋风暴 | 41.2 | - | 1972-09-07 | 较可靠 |
| Iva | Iva | East Pacific | Tropical Storm | 23.1 | 999 | 1972-09-14 | 可靠 |
| Charlie | Charlie | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 28.3 | 944 | 1972-09-19 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 特强气旋风暴 | 36 | - | 1972-09-20 | 较可靠 |
| - | - | North Atlantic | Tropical Depression | 15.4 | 1009 | 1972-09-20 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Atlantic | Tropical Depression | 12.9 | - | 1972-09-20 | 可靠 |
| June | June | Central Pacific | Tropical Storm | 25.7 | - | 1972-09-24 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 18 | 1012 | 1972-09-29 | 可靠 |
| - | - | Central Pacific | Tropical Depression | 12.9 | - | 1972-09-30 | 可靠 |
| Joanne | Joanne | East Pacific | Cat 2 Hurricane | 43.7 | 971 | 1972-09-30 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-10-03 | 仅路径 |
| - | - | North Atlantic | Tropical Depression | 15.4 | 1006 | 1972-10-05 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Atlantic | Tropical Depression | 15.4 | - | 1972-10-16 | 可靠 |
| Kathleen | Kathleen | East Pacific | Tropical Storm | 20.6 | - | 1972-10-18 | 可靠 |
| Olga | Olga | Central Pacific | Tropical Depression | 15.4 | - | 1972-10-19 | 可靠 |
| Bebe | Bebe | South Pacific | 3级Tropical Cyclone | 46.8 | 945 | 1972-10-19 | 较可靠 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-10-20 | 仅路径 |
| Delta | Delta | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 20.6 | 1001 | 1972-11-02 | 可靠 |
| Collette | Collette | South Pacific | 1级Tropical Cyclone | 22.1 | 990 | 1972-11-02 | 较可靠 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-11-13 | 仅路径 |
| Liza | Liza | East Pacific | Tropical Storm | 23.1 | - | 1972-11-13 | 可靠 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 特强气旋风暴 | 46.3 | - | 1972-11-15 | 较可靠 |
| - | - | South Pacific | - | - | - | 1972-11-26 | 仅路径 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-11-26 | 仅路径 |
| Ariane | Ariane | South Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-11-26 | 仅路径 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-12-01 | 仅路径 |
| Ariane | Ariane | South Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-12-02 | 仅路径 |
| Diana | Diana | South Pacific | 3级Tropical Cyclone | 38.6 | 965 | 1972-12-06 | 较可靠 |
| Beatrice/Ivy | Beatrice/Ivy | South Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-12-07 | 仅路径 |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | - | - | - | 1972-12-20 | 仅路径 |
| - | - | South Pacific | - | - | - | 1972-12-31 | 仅路径 |
Data sources: NOAA IBTrACS v04r01; 等级按各ocean area当地机构分级换算, for reference only.