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Tropical Cyclone
Cyclone Pam (1997)
2 December 1997 · South Pacific · Category 1
Cyclone Pam formed in the South Pacific basin on 2 December 1997 and lasted 13 days. Its sustained winds reached 120 km/h, Category 1 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 974 hPa.
- Formed
- 2 December 1997
- Dissipated
- 14 December 1997
- Duration
- 13 days
- Basin
- South Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 120 km/h (65 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 1
- Minimum Pressure
- 974 hPa
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Cyclone Ron269 km/h
- Cat. 5Cyclone Susan259 km/h
- Cat. 3Cyclone Martin185 km/h
- Cat. 3Cyclone Zuman185 km/h
- Cat. 2Cyclone Yali167 km/h
- TSCyclone Alan83 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth