- Title
- Somalia Regions hit by 1992 Tropical Cyclone 12A
- Abstract
In December 24, 1992 Tropical Cyclone 12A struck southern Bari region,bringing beneficial rainfall to the normally arid areas. This was the fourth cyclone in the Arabian Sea and the twelfth in the North Indian Ocean in 1992.
The tropical disturbance that became TC12A first formed in the Maldives near the equatorial trough.
- License
- Not Specified
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- Publication Date
- April 12, 2022, 8:09 a.m.
- Type
- Vector Data
- Category
- Disaster Risks
- Information used for appropriate actions for future use of the land. Examples: land use maps, zoning maps, cadastral surveys, land ownership.
- Regions
- Africa, Somalia
- Approved
- Yes
- Published
- Yes
- Featured
- No
- DOI
- None
- Attribution
- ICPAC
- Name
- IGAD DRM Team (IGAD_DRM)
- disaster-risk-management@igad.int
- Position
- Data Risk Management
- Organization
- ICPAC
- Location
- Nairobi KEN
- Voice
- None
- Fax
- None
- Identification Image
-
- Spatial Extent
- ---
- Projection System
- EPSG:4326
- Extension x0
- 48.919121767000036
- Extension x1
- 51.413032532000045
- Extension y0
- 8.329124517000025
- Extension y1
- 11.985202789000027
- Maintenance Frequency
- Data Is Updated As Deemed Necessary
- Language
- English
- Temporal Extent
- Dec. 12, 1992, midnight - Dec. 24, 1992, midnight
- Supplemental Information
The peak intensity reached by this cyclone was 50 kt (26 m/s) just prior to landfall. TC12A weakened rapidly after making landfall in Somalia, bringing much needed rain to a dry country. It dissipated over land. Bari region was the most affected region by this storm.
- Spatial Representation Type
- vector data is used to represent geographic data
- Name
- IGAD DRM Team (IGAD_DRM)
- disaster-risk-management@igad.int
- Position
- Data Risk Management
- Organization
- ICPAC
- Location
- Nairobi KEN
- Voice
- None
- Fax
- None
- Link Online
- /layers/icpac_geoportal_data:geonode:a__1992_TC_12A
- Metadata Page
- /layers/icpac_geoportal_data:geonode:a__1992_TC_12A/metadata_detail
- OGC WMS: geonode Service
- Geoservice OGC:WMS
- OGC WFS: geonode Service
- Geoservice OGC:WFS
- Name
- IGAD DRM Team (IGAD_DRM)
- disaster-risk-management@igad.int
- Position
- Data Risk Management
- Organization
- ICPAC
- Location
- Nairobi KEN
- Voice
- None
- Fax
- None