2003–04 Australian region cyclone season
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The 2003–04 Australian region cyclone season was a slightly below average tropical cyclone season. It began on 1 November 2003 and ended on 30 April 2004. The regional tropical cyclone operational plan also defines a tropical cyclone year separately from a tropical cyclone season, which runs from 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004.
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2003–04 Australian region cyclone season | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | 6 December 2003 |
Last system dissipated | 27 March 2004 |
Strongest storm | |
Name | Fay |
• Maximum winds | 215 km/h (130 mph) (10-minute sustained) |
• Lowest pressure | 910 hPa (mbar) |
Seasonal statistics | |
Tropical lows | 13 |
Tropical cyclones | 10 |
Severe tropical cyclones | 5 |
Total fatalities | Unknown |
Total damage | Unknown |
Related articles | |
Australian region tropical cyclone seasons 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06 |
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Tropical cyclones in this area are monitored by four Tropical Cyclone Warning Centres (TCWCs): the Australian Bureau of Meteorology in Perth, Darwin, and Brisbane; and TCWC Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea.[1]