[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon VIOLA (CMAcode19729007, not included in that year's code sequence) was a 1972 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Its peak intensity was typhoon, with maximum winds of 35m/s and a minimum central pressure of 980hPa. It did not make landfall in China. Its advisory ended on 1972-07-28, with 31 track points recorded throughout.
Code note: 19729007 is the CMA internal code. This tropical cyclone is recorded in the CMA best-track archive but was not included in the 1972 code sequence, so it does not occupy a sequence number for that year.
Track data sources: China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Best Track Dataset (CMA-STI); wind speeds are 2-minute sustained wind speeds.
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Full track history of Typhoon VIOLA
Typhoon VIOLA at 1972-07-21 08:00 at 12°N, 164°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Typhoon intensity with max winds of 35 m/s (~126 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 980hPa, recorded at 1972-07-25 20:00.
After 20:00 on 1972-07-28, Typhoon VIOLA gradually weakened and was numbered off at 20:00 on 1972-07-28. Its lifecycle includes 31 recorded track points.
Typhoon VIOLA track data table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 07-21 08:00 | 12°N
164°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1004 hPa | - |
| 07-21 20:00 | 13°N
162°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1004 hPa | WNW |
| 07-22 08:00 | 14.2°N
159.9°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1004 hPa | WNW |
| 07-22 20:00 | 16°N
158.3°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1004 hPa | NW |
| 07-23 08:00 | 17.9°N
158.3°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1004 hPa | N |
| 07-23 20:00 | 19.5°N
159.1°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1004 hPa | NE |
| 07-24 08:00 | 21°N
160.4°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1004 hPa | NE |
| 07-24 20:00 | 22.4°N
161.7°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
998 hPa | NE |
| 07-25 08:00 | 24.2°N
163.6°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
985 hPa | NE |
| 07-25 20:00 | 27.5°N
166.5°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
980 hPa | NE |
| 07-26 08:00 | 31.6°N
169.7°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
980 hPa | NNE |
| 07-26 20:00 | 35.6°N
169.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
985 hPa | N |
| 07-27 08:00 | 38.9°N
168°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
990 hPa | NNW |
| 07-27 20:00 | 42°N
165°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
996 hPa | NW |
| 07-28 08:00 | 44°N
163°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1004 hPa | NNW |
| 07-28 20:00 | 45°N
161.6°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1012 hPa | NNW |
Sampled rows shown; all 31 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Which numbered typhoon of 1972 was Typhoon VIOLA?
The CMA code 19729007 for Typhoon VIOLA is its internal code. It was not included in the 1972 code sequence. It appears in the CMA best-track archive but was not coded that year. Its international name was VIOLA.
Where does the track data for Typhoon VIOLA come from?
Track data sources: China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Best Track Dataset (CMA-STI); wind speeds are 2-minute sustained wind speeds.
What was the maximum intensity reached by Typhoon VIOLA?
Typhoon VIOLA peak intensity is Typhoon , max wind 35m/s, minimum central pressure 980 hPa.
Did Typhoon VIOLA make landfall?
According to the records, Typhoon VIOLA did not make landfall along China's coast.
Where can I view typhoon VIOLA's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides Typhoon VIOLA’s track history, forecasts from multiple meteorological agencies, wind circle coverage, and intensity trends. Page URL: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/19729007.
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