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Note: this mapś data points show the area with the lowest pressure within the system. This is also why the lines jump to another spot frequently.

Summary

Description

English: Track map of Storm Elsa of the 2019-20 European windstorm 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

2019-12-13–2019-12-20

Source

Created by DarkShadowTNT using Wikipedia:WikiProject Tropical cyclones/Tracks. The background image is from NASA. Tracking data is from OPC. Wind speed is from Ventusky using GFS..

Author

DarkShadowTNT

Source code

Track map data table, if present below, is in HURDAT2 or ATCF format. See format details in [1] and [2], respectively.

Track map generator input code

AL062019,               ELSA,     32,
20191213, 1800, G, EX, 29.5N,  87.7W,  20, 1011,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191214, 0000,  , EX, 32.8N,  78.6W,  30, 1009,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191214, 0600,  , EX, 38.4N,  75.4W,  35, 1004,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191214, 1200,  , EX, 41.6N,  74.0W,  45,  998,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191214, 1800,  , EX, 42.0N,  76.1W,  45,  989,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191215, 0000,  , EX, 45.0N,  74.3W,  45,  981,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191215, 0600,  , EX, 47.4N,  71.6W,  45,  975,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191215, 1200,  , EX, 49.8N,  70.8W,  50,  970,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191215, 1800,  , EX, 51.7N,  67.9W,  45,  967,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191216, 0000,  , EX, 53.5N,  64.9W,  45,  966,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191216, 0600,  , EX, 54.3N,  62.4W,  50,  966,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191216, 1200, I, EX, 56.6N,  58.9W,  55,  961,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191216, 1800,  , EX, 55.8N,  59.5W,  55,  961,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191217, 0000,  , EX, 54.9N,  59.2W,  50,  970,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191217, 0600,  , EX, 53.3N,  53.8W,  45,  972,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191217, 1200,  , EX, 48.3N,  31.6W,  45,  976,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191217, 1800,  , EX, 52.7N,  26.8W,  45,  968,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191218, 0000,  , EX, 51.6N,  25.6W,  40,  968,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191218, 0600,  , EX, 52.5N,  25.5W,  40,  967,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191218, 1200,  , EX, 52.7N,  24.7W,  50,  968,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191218, 1800,  , EX, 53.6N,  24.6W,  55,  964,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191219, 0000,  , EX, 53.2N,  24.9W,  55,  966,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191219, 0600,  , EX, 53.2N,  25.8W,  50,  967,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191219, 1200,  , EX, 52.3N,  25.2W,  50,  968,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191219, 1800,  , EX, 51.9N,  23.8W,  50,  968,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191220, 0000,  , EX, 59.3N,  20.8W,  50,  968,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191220, 0600,  , EX, 58.3N,  22.8W,  40,  968,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191220, 1200,  , EX, 57.1N,  24.2W,  40,  969,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191220, 1800,  , EX, 56.8N,  25.9W,  40,  969,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191221, 0000,  , EX, 55.6N,  26.2W,  45,  969,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191221, 0600,  , EX, 54.8N,  26.7W,  50,  968,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,
20191221, 1200,  , EX, 53.5N,  25.4W,  55,  974,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	15:49, 23 December 2019	1,024 × 633 (350 KB)	DarkShadowTNT	update to OPC final 2019-12-21 1200Z; correct track
	19:42, 21 December 2019	1,024 × 633 (410 KB)	DarkShadowTNT	Update to OPC 2019-12-21 1200Z; add wind speeds
	18:46, 20 December 2019	1,024 × 633 (350 KB)	DarkShadowTNT	{{WPTC track map \| author = {{subst:REVISIONUSER}} \| name = Storm elsa \| article = 2019-20 European windstorm season#Storm Elsa \| season = 2019-20 European windstorm season \| start = 2019-12-13 \| end = 2019-12-20 \| othersource=[https://ocean.weather.gov/past_products.php OPC] \| catname=2019-20 European windstorm season track maps \| code= AL062019, ELSA, 28, 20191213, 1800, G, EX, 29.5N, 87.7W, 0, 1011, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,...