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    • 2003 Tropical Cyclones of the World

    Metadata Updated: December 12, 2025

    Year 2003 Tropical Cyclones of the World poster. During calendar year 2003, fifty-one tropical cyclones with sustained surface winds of at least 64 knots were observed around the world. NOAA's Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellites (POES) captured these powerful storms near peak intensity, which are all presented in this colorful poster. Poster size is 36"x 27".

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    License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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    Dates

    Metadata Date June 23, 2023
    Metadata Created Date December 12, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date December 12, 2025
    Reference Date(s) []
    Frequency Of Update notPlanned

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from ncdc

    Other Data Resources

    Graphic Preview

    NOAA produced 2003 Cyclones of the World poster

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date June 23, 2023
    Metadata Created Date December 12, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date December 12, 2025
    Reference Date(s) []
    Responsible Party DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce (Point of Contact)
    Contact Email
    Guid gov.noaa.ncdc:C00589
    Access Constraints None
    Bbox East Long 180
    Bbox North Lat 65
    Bbox South Lat -65
    Bbox West Long -180
    Coupled Resource
    Frequency Of Update notPlanned
    Graphic Preview Description NOAA produced 2003 Cyclones of the World poster
    Graphic Preview File https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/pub/data/images/2003cyclone_poster.jpg
    Graphic Preview Type JPG
    Harvest Object Id 6857986a-e52f-4e4e-ab17-3b28ed5d737c
    Harvest Source Id 2cb3ef77-1683-4c2a-9119-dc65e50917c6
    Harvest Source Title ncdc
    Licence None
    Lineage Cyclone images from NOAA archived satellite data.
    Metadata Language eng; USA
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-180.0, -65.0], [180.0, -65.0], [180.0, 65.0], [-180.0, 65.0], [-180.0, -65.0]]]}
    Progress completed
    Spatial Data Service Type
    Spatial Reference System
    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 2003-01-08
    Temporal Extent End 2003-12-21

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