User:Jason Rees/Meli

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Severe Tropical Cyclone Meli
Category 3 severe tropical cyclone (Aus scale)
Category 4 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
Cyclone Meli on March 28, 1979
Formed	March 24, 1979 (1979-03-24)
Dissipated	March 31, 1979 (1979-04-01)



Highest winds	10-minute sustained: 155 km/h (100 mph) 1-minute sustained: 215 km/h (130 mph)
Lowest pressure	945 hPa (mbar); 27.91 inHg



Areas affected	Fiji, Tuvalu

Part of the 1978–79 South Pacific cyclone season

Meteorological history

Map plotting the storm's track and intensity, according to the Saffir–Simpson scale
Map key

Saffir–Simpson scale

Tropical depression (≤38 mph, ≤62 km/h)
Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)
Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)
Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)
Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)
Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)
Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)
Unknown

Storm type

Tropical cyclone

Subtropical cyclone

Extratropical cyclone, remnant low, tropical disturbance, or monsoon depression

During March 23, the Fiji Meteorological Service reported that a depression, had developed in between the island of Futuna and Udu Point in Fiji.

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v t e Category 3 South Pacific severe tropical cyclones
Pre-1980s	Dolly (1970) Emma (1970) Ursula (1971) Carlotta (1972) Wendy (1972) Yolande (1972) Agatha (1972) Gail (1972) Ida (1972) Bebe (1972) Lottie – Natalie (1973) Alison (1975) Robert (1977) Bob (1978) Charles (1978) Gordon (1979) Meli (1979)
1980s	Peni (1980) Sina (1980) Arthur (1980) Cliff (1981) Freda (1981) Tahmar (1981) Hettie (1982) Mark (1983) Nano (1983) William (1983) Beti (1984) Eric (1985) Nigel (1985) Freda (1985) Martin (1986) Namu (1986) Raja (1986) Sally (1986) Tusi (1987) Wini (1987) Yali (1987) Cilla (1988) Hinano (1989) Ivy (1989) Judy (1989) Lili (1989)
1990s	Peni (1990) Sina (1990) Tia (1991) Daman (1992) Kina (1992) Nina (1992) Lin (1993) Polly (1993) Rewa (1993) Tomas (1994) Fergus (1996) Evan (1996) Hina (1997) Keli (1997) Martin (1997) Osea (1997) Katrina (1998) Yali (1998) Zuman (1998) Cora (1998) Frank (1999) Hali (1999)
2000s	Iris (2000) Jo (2000) Mona (2000) Claudia (2002) Ami (2003) Gina (2003) Kerry (2005) Jim (2006) Vaianu (2006) Wati (2006) Yani (2006) Gene (2008)
2010s	Pat (2010) Yasi (2011) Bune (2011) Garry (2013) Lusi (2014) Ola (2015) Victor (2016) Zena (2016) Amos (2016) Cook (2017) Keni (2018) Oma (2019) Rita (2019)
2020s	Tino (2020) Uesi (2020) Ana (2021) Cody (2022) Gabrielle (2023)
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v t e Retired South Pacific cyclone names
1970s	Rosie Wendy Vivienne Agatha Bebe Carlotta Lottie David Elsa Tina Flora Alison Marion Robert Bob Charles Diana Hal Fay Gordon Meli
1980s	Wally Eddie Tahmar Gyan Isaac Joti Lisa Mark Oscar Veena Eric Ima Namu Raja Sally Tusi Uma Anne Bola Harry Lili
1990s	Ofa Peni Sina Tia Val Wasa Betsy Esau Fran Joni Kina Prema Rewa William Beti Drena Gavin Hina Keli Martin Osea Ron Susan Tui Ursula Veli Cora Dani Frank
2000s	Kim Paula Sose Trina Waka Zoe Ami Beni Cilla Heta Ivy Meena Nancy Olaf Percy Cliff Daman Funa Gene Mick
2010s	Oli Pat Tomas Ului Vania Wilma Yasi Atu Evan Freda Ian Lusi Pam Ula Winston Cook Donna Gita Josie Keni Pola Sarai
2020s	Tino Yasa Ana Cody Judy Kevin
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