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DAILY NEWS ANALYSIS
20 May, 2020
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Stages of Amphan Cyclone
Date/Time(IST) |
Position (Lat. 0N/ long. 0E) |
Maximum sustained surface wind speed (Kmph) |
Category of cyclonic disturbance |
19.05.20/1130 |
16.5/86.9 |
210-220 gusting to 240 |
Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm |
19.05.20/1730 |
17.1/87.1 |
200-210 gusting to 230 |
Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm |
19.05.20/2330 |
18.0/87.3 |
190-200 gusting to 220 |
Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm |
20.05.20/0530 |
19.3/87.7 |
180-190 gusting to 210 |
Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm |
20.05.20/1130 |
20.9/88.2 |
160-170 gusting to 190 |
Very Severe Cyclonic Storm |
20.05.20/2330 |
22.7/88.7 |
95-105 gusting to 115 |
Cyclonic Storm |
21.05.20/1130 |
24.3/89.3 |
50-60 gusting to 70 |
Depression |
21.05.20/2330 |
25.6/90.2 |
20-30 gusting to 40 |
Low Pressure Area |
Source: PIB
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