Hurricane Kirk
● Data reliability: ReliableWeather satellites monitored it throughout, so its track and intensity are relatively accurate (Atlantic and E. Pacific since 1966, other basins since 1980).
Kirk at 2012-08-29 02:00:00 (BeijingTime) 在North Atlantic首次被记录, peak intensity 为Cat 2 Hurricane, max wind 约 46.3 m/s (1 分钟平均) , minimum central pressure 970 hPa, at 2012-09-03 08:00:00前后结束, total 记录 22 track points (6 h一个) .
| Time (BeijingTime) | Position | Category (local) | wind speed m/s | Pressure hPa |
|---|
| 2012-08-29 02:00 | 23.9°N, 43.4°W | Tropical Depression | 15.4 | 1007 |
| 2012-08-29 08:00 | 24.0°N, 44.5°W | Tropical Storm | 20.6 | 1004 |
| 2012-08-29 14:00 | 24.3°N, 45.5°W | Tropical Storm | 20.6 | 1003 |
| 2012-08-29 20:00 | 24.6°N, 46.3°W | Tropical Storm | 23.1 | 1001 |
| 2012-08-30 02:00 | 25.1°N, 47.1°W | Tropical Storm | 23.1 | 999 |
| 2012-08-30 08:00 | 25.6°N, 47.9°W | Tropical Storm | 25.7 | 995 |
| 2012-08-30 14:00 | 26.1°N, 48.6°W | Tropical Storm | 28.3 | 992 |
| 2012-08-30 20:00 | 26.8°N, 49.3°W | Cat 1 Hurricane | 33.4 | 989 |
| 2012-08-31 02:00 | 27.6°N, 50.1°W | Cat 1 Hurricane | 38.6 | 985 |
| 2012-08-31 08:00 | 28.5°N, 50.5°W | Cat 1 Hurricane | 41.2 | 981 |
| 2012-08-31 14:00 | 29.6°N, 50.7°W | Cat 2 Hurricane | 46.3 | 970 |
| 2012-08-31 20:00 | 30.6°N, 50.9°W | Cat 2 Hurricane | 46.3 | 972 |
| 2012-09-01 02:00 | 31.7°N, 50.6°W | Cat 1 Hurricane | 41.2 | 980 |
| 2012-09-01 08:00 | 33.1°N, 50.0°W | Cat 1 Hurricane | 36 | 988 |
| 2012-09-01 14:00 | 34.6°N, 48.9°W | Cat 1 Hurricane | 33.4 | 990 |
| 2012-09-01 20:00 | 36.5°N, 47.3°W | Tropical Storm | 30.9 | 992 |
| 2012-09-02 02:00 | 38.4°N, 45.4°W | Tropical Storm | 28.3 | 996 |
| 2012-09-02 08:00 | 40.3°N, 43.0°W | Tropical Storm | 28.3 | 998 |
| 2012-09-02 14:00 | 42.4°N, 40.6°W | Tropical Storm | 25.7 | 1001 |
| 2012-09-02 20:00 | 45.0°N, 38.1°W | Tropical Storm | 25.7 | 1002 |
| 2012-09-03 02:00 | 48.1°N, 34.6°W | Tropical Storm | 23.1 | 1002 |
| 2012-09-03 08:00 | 51.7°N, 30.9°W | Extratropical cyclone | 23.1 | 1002 |
Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information IBTrACS v04r01 (Knapp et al., 2010), code 2012242N24317 / AL112012. There is no official Chinese name for this basin; the original English name is displayed. Intensity classifications follow the local agency standards for the basin (converted from 1-minute sustained winds using WMO coefficients) and are for reference only. Data notes · Incorrect translation?