[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon CLARA (CMAcode19739001, not included in that year's code sequence) was a 1973 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Its peak intensity was severe tropical storm, with maximum winds of 30 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 990 hPa. It did not make landfall in China. It was stopped numbering on 1973-07-16, with 13 track points recorded throughout.
Code note: 19739001 is an internal CMA code. This tropical cyclone is recorded in the China Meteorological Administration best-track dataset but was not included in the 1973 code sequence, so it does not occupy a sequence number for that year.
Track data sources: China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Best Track Dataset (CMA-STI); wind speeds are 2-minute sustained wind speeds.
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Full Track Review of Typhoon CLARA
Typhoon CLARA at 1973-07-13 02:00 at 27.2°N, 161.8°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Severe Tropical Storm intensity with max winds of 30 m/s (~108 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 990hPa, recorded at 1973-07-15 02:00.
After 1973-07-16 02:00, Typhoon CLARA gradually weakened, and its numbering ended at 02:00 on 1973-07-16. Its lifecycle included 13 recorded track points.
Typhoon CLARA Track Data Table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 07-13 02:00 | 27.2°N 161.8°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1008 hPa | - |
| 07-13 08:00 | 28°N 161°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1004 hPa | NW |
| 07-13 14:00 | 29°N 160.3°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 1000 hPa | NNW |
| 07-13 20:00 | 29.9°N 160°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 996 hPa | NNW |
| 07-14 02:00 | 30.8°N 160°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 1000 hPa | N |
| 07-14 08:00 | 31.8°N 160.1°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 1000 hPa | N |
| 07-14 14:00 | 32.9°N 161.2°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 1000 hPa | NE |
| 07-14 20:00 | 33.9°N 162.9°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 1000 hPa | NE |
| 07-15 02:00 | 34.4°N 165.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 995 hPa | ENE |
| 07-15 08:00 | 34.9°N 168.1°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 995 hPa | ENE |
| 07-15 14:00 | 36.4°N 170.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 990 hPa | NE |
| 07-15 20:00 | 38.1°N 172.9°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 990 hPa | NE |
| 07-16 02:00 | 39.5°N 174.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 995 hPa | NE |
FAQ
Which numbered typhoon of 1973 was Typhoon CLARA?
The 19739001 designation for Typhoon CLARA is an internal CMA code. It was not included in the 1973 code sequence. The CMA best-track dataset records it, but it was not assigned a code that year. Its international name is CLARA.
Where does the track data for Typhoon CLARA come from?
Track data sources: China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Best Track Dataset (CMA-STI); wind speeds are 2-minute sustained wind speeds.
What was the peak intensity level of Typhoon CLARA?
Typhoon CLARA peak intensity is Severe Tropical Storm, max wind 30m/s, minimum central pressure 990 hPa.
Did Typhoon CLARA make landfall?
According to records, Typhoon CLARA did not make landfall on the coast of China.
Where can I view typhoon CLARA's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides the track history map of Typhoon CLARA, forecasts from multiple meteorological agencies, wind circle coverage, and intensity trends. Page URL: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/19739001.
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