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Description

English: Track map of Severe Tropical Cyclone Ula of the 2015-16 South Pacific cyclone season. The points show the location of the storm at 6-hour intervals. The colour represents the storm's maximum sustained wind speeds as classified in the (see below), and the shape of the data points represent the nature of the storm, according to the legend below.

Saffir–Simpson scale

Tropical depression (≤38 mph, ≤62 km/h)

Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)

Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)

Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)

Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)

Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)

Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)

Unknown

Storm type

Tropical cyclone

Subtropical cyclone

Extratropical cyclone / Remnant low / Tropical disturbance / Monsoon depression

Date

2015-12-29–2016-01-16

Source

Created by Keith Edkins using Wikipedia:WikiProject Tropical cyclones/Tracks. The background image is from NASA. Tracking data is from the Joint Typhoon Warning Center^[1].

Author

Keith Edkins

Source code

Track map data table, if present below, is in HURDAT2 or ATCF format. See format details in [2] and [3], respectively.

Track map generator input code

SP042016,                ULA,     75,
20151229, 1200,  , TD,  9.0S, 171.0W,  30,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20151229, 1800,  , TS,  9.2S, 169.0W,  40,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20151229, 2100,  , TS,  9.7S, 168.4W,  45,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20151230, 0000,  , TS, 10.6S, 167.3W,  45,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20151230, 0600,  , TS, 12.0S, 166.5W,  45,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20151230, 0900,  , TS, 13.1S, 166.1W,  45,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20151230, 1200,  , TS, 14.3S, 166.4W,  50,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20151230, 1800,  , TS, 15.0S, 167.1W,  50,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20151231, 0000,  , TS, 15.2S, 168.3W,  55,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20151231, 0600,  , TS, 15.4S, 168.9W,  60,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20151231, 1200,  , TC, 15.8S, 169.5W,  65,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20151231, 1800,  , TC, 16.2S, 169.8W,  90,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160101, 0000,  , TC, 16.8S, 170.4W,  85,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160101, 0600,  , TC, 17.5S, 171.5W,  75,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160101, 1200,  , TC, 18.0S, 173.1W,  75,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160101, 1800,  , TC, 18.2S, 174.2W,  75,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160102, 0000,  , TC, 18.3S, 175.4W,  80,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160102, 0600,  , TC, 18.3S, 176.1W,  85,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160102, 1200,  , TC, 18.6S, 177.0W,  90,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160102, 1800,  , TC, 19.1S, 177.7W,  95,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160103, 0000,  , TC, 19.9S, 178.6W,  95,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160103, 0600,  , TC, 20.3S, 179.1W, 100,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160103, 0900,  , TC, 20.6S, 179.5W, 100,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160103, 1200,  , TC, 21.0S, 179.8W, 105,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160103, 1800,  , TC, 21.5S, 179.9E,  95,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160104, 0000,  , TC, 21.9S, 179.4E,  85,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160104, 0600,  , TC, 22.0S, 179.1E,  75,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160104, 1200,  , TC, 22.0S, 178.6E,  70,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160104, 1800,  , TS, 21.9S, 178.1E,  60,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160105, 0000,  , TS, 21.7S, 178.0E,  60,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160105, 0600,  , TS, 21.4S, 177.9E,  55,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160105, 1200,  , TS, 21.2S, 177.4E,  50,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160105, 1800,  , TS, 21.0S, 177.0E,  50,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160106, 0000,  , TS, 20.6S, 176.6E,  50,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160106, 0600,  , TS, 20.3S, 176.3E,  45,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160106, 1200,  , TS, 19.9S, 175.9E,  45,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160106, 1800,  , TS, 19.6S, 175.6E,  45,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160107, 0000,  , TS, 19.4S, 175.4E,  45,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160107, 0600,  , TS, 19.1S, 175.1E,  50,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160107, 1200,  , TS, 18.8S, 174.8E,  55,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160107, 1800,  , TS, 18.7S, 174.6E,  55,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160108, 0000,  , TS, 18.5S, 174.5E,  55,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160108, 0600,  , TS, 18.4S, 174.3E,  60,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160108, 1200,  , TC, 18.4S, 174.1E,  70,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160108, 1800,  , TC, 18.4S, 173.8E,  80,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160109, 0000,  , TC, 18.6S, 173.4E,  85,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160109, 0600,  , TC, 18.8S, 173.0E,  90,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160109, 1200,  , TC, 19.0S, 172.3E, 100,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160109, 1800,  , TC, 19.3S, 171.8E, 110,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160110, 0000,  , TC, 19.9S, 171.3E, 120,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160110, 0600,  , TC, 20.4S, 170.7E, 115,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160110, 1200,  , TC, 21.1S, 170.2E, 110,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160110, 1800,  , TC, 21.8S, 170.0E, 105,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160111, 0000,  , TC, 23.0S, 169.8E,  95,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160111, 0600,  , TC, 24.1S, 170.0E,  90,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160111, 1200,  , TC, 25.1S, 170.4E,  75,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160111, 1800,  , TC, 26.1S, 170.9E,  65,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160112, 0000,  , TS, 27.3S, 171.6E,  55,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160112, 0600,  , EX, 28.3S, 172.8E,  50,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160112, 1200,  , EX, 29.0S, 174.0E,  45,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160112, 1800,  , EX, 29.6S, 175.0E,  35,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160113, 0000,  , EX, 30.2S, 176.3E,  35,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160113, 0600,  , EX, 30.4S, 177.4E,  35,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    JTWC,
20160113, 1200,  , EX, 30.3S, 178.0E,  30,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, WELLING,
20160113, 1800,  , EX, 30.2S, 178.6E,  30,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, WELLING,
20160114, 0000,  , EX, 29.5S, 179.3E,  30,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, WELLING,
20160114, 0600,  , EX, 28.8S, 179.7E,  30,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, WELLING,
20160114, 1200,  , EX, 28.5S, 179.4E,  30,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, WELLING,
20160114, 1800,  , EX, 29.1S, 178.1E,  25,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, WELLING,
20160115, 0000,  , EX, 28.6S, 176.5E,  25,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, WELLING,
20160115, 0600,  , EX, 28.2S, 175.7E,  25,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, WELLING,
20160115, 1200,  , EX, 28.6S, 174.6E,  20,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, WELLING,
20160115, 1800,  , EX, 28.5S, 173.4E,  20,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, WELLING,
20160116, 0000,  , EX, 28.4S, 172.4E,  20,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, WELLING,
20160116, 0600,  , EX, 28.4S, 171.8E,  20,     ,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0, WELLING,

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	05:28, 19 February 2020	2,700 × 1,884 (293 KB)	Supportstorm (talk \| contribs)	JTWC/Wellington data, ET phase from Wellington
	00:24, 3 August 2019	2,700 × 1,854 (318 KB)	FleurDeOdile (talk \| contribs)	IBTrACS data
	22:34, 14 February 2016	3,000 × 2,107 (385 KB)	Cyclonebiskit (talk \| contribs)	Extend track to dissipation
	21:50, 12 January 2016	3,000 × 2,113 (369 KB)	Cyclonebiskit (talk \| contribs)	correction
	21:49, 12 January 2016	3,000 × 2,113 (369 KB)	Cyclonebiskit (talk \| contribs)	1/12 18z update, used TCWC Wellington bulletin for last position
	17:23, 12 January 2016	1,024 × 683 (83 KB)	Keith Edkins (talk \| contribs)	Update 1/12 12z
	17:47, 11 January 2016	3,000 × 1,854 (348 KB)	Cyclonebiskit (talk \| contribs)	Update as of 1/11 at 12z
	02:35, 10 January 2016	3,000 × 1,854 (325 KB)	Cyclonebiskit (talk \| contribs)	Update 1/10 00Z
	22:09, 8 January 2016	2,700 × 1,669 (215 KB)	Supportstorm (talk \| contribs)	Update 08/18Z
	08:20, 5 January 2016	1,024 × 633 (68 KB)	Keith Edkins (talk \| contribs)	Update 05/0000z