1979Global Tropical Cyclones (Northwest Pacific以外)

Total records in this database for 1979 68 Tropical cyclones outside the Northwest Pacific: 11 in the South Pacific, 17 in the South Indian Ocean, 7 in the North Indian Ocean, 13 in the eastern Pacific, and 20 in the North Atlantic. Strongest of the year: Hurricane David (about 77.2 m/s). For Northwest Pacific typhoons, see 1979 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 nameEnglish Nameocean areaPeak CategoryMax Wind(m/s)Minimum Pressure (hPa) formed日期数据可信度 ⓘ
GordonGordonSouth Pacific3级Tropical Cyclone 38.69651979-01-02较可靠
BenjamineBenjamineSouth Indian OceanTropical Cyclone 45.39411979-01-03较可靠
GretaGretaSouth Pacific1级Tropical Cyclone 25.79921979-01-08较可靠
HenryHenrySouth Pacific1级Tropical Cyclone 25.79801979-01-27较可靠
CelineCelineSouth Indian Ocean强Tropical Cyclone 50.99271979-01-31较可靠
--South Pacific1级Tropical Cyclone 20.6-1979-02-01较可靠
DoraDoraSouth Indian OceanTropical Disturbance15.49971979-02-04较可靠
EstelleEstelleSouth Indian Ocean中等Tropical Storm20.19911979-02-10较可靠
KerryKerrySouth Pacific4级Tropical Cyclone 549801979-02-11较可靠
RosaRosaSouth Pacific4级Tropical Cyclone 48.99751979-02-12较可靠
FatouFatouSouth Indian OceanTropical Disturbance15.49971979-02-14较可靠
LeslieLeslieSouth Pacific2级Tropical Cyclone 30.49801979-02-20较可靠
HazelHazelSouth Indian Ocean4级Tropical Cyclone 51.49381979-03-07较可靠
GelieGelieSouth Indian OceanTropical Disturbance15.49971979-03-07较可靠
IvanIvanSouth Indian OceanSevere Tropical Storm30.99881979-03-16较可靠
HeliosHeliosSouth Indian OceanTropical Disturbance15.49971979-03-23较可靠
MeliMeliSouth Pacific4级Tropical Cyclone 59.29451979-03-24较可靠
--South Pacific---1979-03-30仅路径
StanStanSouth Pacific---1979-04-03仅路径
IdylleIdylleSouth Indian Ocean强Tropical Cyclone 52.59271979-04-04较可靠
JaneJaneSouth Indian OceanTropical Depression189881979-04-07较可靠
KevinKevinSouth Indian OceanSevere Tropical Storm27.89861979-05-02较可靠
--North Indian Ocean特强气旋风暴43.7-1979-05-05较可靠
AndresAndresEast PacificCat 2 Hurricane43.7-1979-06-01可靠
--East PacificTropical Depression12.9-1979-06-01可靠
--North AtlanticTropical Depression15.4-1979-06-11可靠
--North Indian Ocean强气旋风暴25.7-1979-06-16较可靠
AnaAnaNorth AtlanticTropical Storm25.710051979-06-19可靠
BlancaBlancaEast PacificTropical Storm23.1-1979-06-21可靠
--North AtlanticTropical Depression12.9-1979-07-08可靠
BobBobNorth AtlanticCat 1 Hurricane33.49861979-07-09可靠
--North AtlanticTropical Depression15.4-1979-07-10可靠
CarlosCarlosEast PacificTropical Storm23.1-1979-07-15可靠
ClaudetteClaudetteNorth AtlanticTropical Storm23.19971979-07-15可靠
--East PacificTropical Depression14.9-1979-07-16可靠
DoloresDoloresEast PacificCat 3 Hurricane54-1979-07-17可靠
--North AtlanticTropical Depression15.4-1979-07-23可靠
--North AtlanticTropical Depression15.4-1979-07-31可靠
EnriqueEnriqueEast PacificCat 4 Hurricane64.3-1979-08-18可靠
FefaFefaEast PacificCat 3 Hurricane51.4-1979-08-21可靠
大卫DavidNorth AtlanticCat 5 Hurricane77.29241979-08-25可靠
--North AtlanticTropical Depression15.4-1979-08-25可靠
TonyTonySouth Indian Ocean---1979-08-26仅路径
FredericFredericNorth AtlanticCat 4 Hurricane59.29431979-08-29可靠
Elaine娜ElenaNorth AtlanticTropical Storm1810041979-08-30可靠
--North AtlanticTropical Depression15.4-1979-09-01可靠
--East PacificTropical Depression12.9-1979-09-04可靠
GloriaGloriaNorth AtlanticCat 2 Hurricane43.79751979-09-04可靠
GuillermoGuillermoEast PacificCat 1 Hurricane33.4-1979-09-09可靠
亨利HenriNorth AtlanticCat 1 Hurricane38.69831979-09-15可靠
--North Indian Ocean强气旋风暴28.3-1979-09-16较可靠
--North AtlanticTropical Depression15.4-1979-09-16可靠
--North Indian Ocean低压12.9-1979-09-21较可靠
HildaHildaEast PacificTropical Storm20.6-1979-10-04可靠
--North AtlanticTropical Depression15.4-1979-10-12可靠
--North AtlanticCat 1 Hurricane33.49801979-10-23可靠
IgnacioIgnacioEast PacificCat 4 Hurricane64.39381979-10-24可靠
--North AtlanticTropical Depression15.4-1979-10-24可靠
--North Indian Ocean低压18-1979-10-27较可靠
--North AtlanticTropical Depression15.4-1979-11-07可靠
--North Indian Ocean气旋风暴20.6-1979-11-13较可靠
JimenaJimenaEast PacificTropical Storm28.3-1979-11-15可靠
--North Indian Ocean低压15.4-1979-11-23较可靠
AlbineAlbineSouth Indian Ocean强Tropical Cyclone 51.4-1979-11-25较可靠
Claudette/ViolaClaudette/ViolaSouth Indian Ocean强Tropical Cyclone 56.69301979-12-09较可靠
OfaOfaSouth Pacific2级Tropical Cyclone 30.49801979-12-09较可靠
BereniceBereniceSouth Indian OceanTropical Depression18-1979-12-15较可靠
Danitza/WilfDanitza/WilfSouth Indian Ocean2级Tropical Cyclone 28.39731979-12-23较可靠

Data sources: NOAA IBTrACS v04r01; 等级按各ocean area当地机构分级换算, for reference only.