Tracks of Major Hurricanes of the Western Hemisphere

Description

This 36"x24" National Hurricane Center poster depicts the complete tracks of all major hurricanes in the north Atlantic and eastern north Pacific basins since as early as 1851. A major hurricane is defined as a category-3 hurricane or greater with sustained one-minute average winds of 111 mph (96kts) or greater.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
0 Landing page for the dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/metadata/geoportal/rest/metadata/item/gov.noaa.ncdc:C00751/html
0 Link to order printed hurricane poster from NCEI https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/nespls/olstore.prodspecific?prodnum=5063
33 Direct link to download poster from NCEI https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/pub/data/images/nh-majorhurricanes-poster-1851-2007.pdf
33 Preview the available hurricane poster. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/pub/data/images/nh-majorhurricanes-poster-1851-2007.pdf
0 The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. https://earthdata.nasa.gov/about/gcmd/global-change-master-directory-gcmd-keywords
0 The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. https://earthdata.nasa.gov/about/gcmd/global-change-master-directory-gcmd-keywords
0 The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. https://earthdata.nasa.gov/about/gcmd/global-change-master-directory-gcmd-keywords
0 The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. https://earthdata.nasa.gov/about/gcmd/global-change-master-directory-gcmd-keywords
0 The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. https://earthdata.nasa.gov/about/gcmd/global-change-master-directory-gcmd-keywords

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  • vertical location
  • human dimensions
  • sea surface
  • land surface
  • north pacific ocean
  • national climatic data center
  • nesdis
  • earth observation satellites
  • hurricanes
  • oceans
  • surface winds
  • atmosphere
  • tropical cyclones
  • continent
  • typhoons
  • noaa
  • weather events
  • north america
  • earth science services
  • ocean winds
  • atlantic ocean
  • u.s. department of commerce
  • earth science
  • ocean
  • doc/noaa/nesdis/ncei
  • aqua
  • eastern pacific ocean
  • doc/noaa/nesdis/ncdc
  • data analysis and visualization
  • atmospheric winds
  • rain storms
  • north atlantic ocean
  • pacific ocean
  • earth observing system
  • visualization/image processing
  • national centers for environmental information
  • natural hazards

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