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Tropical Cyclone
Cyclone Pam (2015)
7 March 2015 · South Pacific · Category 5
Cyclone Pam formed in the South Pacific basin on 7 March 2015 and lasted 13 days. Its sustained winds reached 278 km/h, Category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 911 hPa.
- Formed
- 7 March 2015
- Dissipated
- 20 March 2015
- Duration
- 13 days
- Basin
- South Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 278 km/h (150 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 5
- Minimum Pressure
- 911 hPa
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 4Cyclone Marcia232 km/h
- Cat. 3Cyclone Lam185 km/h
- Cat. 3Cyclone Nathan185 km/h
- TSCyclone Raquel83 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth