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FormedDecember 31, 1977 (1977-12-31)
Remnant low9 January 1978
DissipatedJanuary 12, 1978 (1978-01-12)
Highestwinds155 km/h (100 mph)
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Severe Tropical Cyclone Bob
Meteorological history
FormedDecember 31, 1977 (1977-12-31)
Remnant low9 January 1978
DissipatedJanuary 12, 1978 (1978-01-12)
Category 3 severe tropical cyclone
10-minute sustained (MetService)
Highest winds155 km/h (100 mph)
Lowest pressure945 hPa (mbar); 27.91 inHg
Category 3-equivalent tropical cyclone
1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC)
Highest winds185 km/h (115 mph)
Overall effects
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Part of the 1977–78 South Pacific cyclone season
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Severe Tropical Cyclone Bob was

Meteorological history

File:Bob 1977 path.png
Map plotting the storm's track and intensity, according to the Saffir–Simpson scale
Map key
  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
triangle Extratropical cyclone, remnant low, tropical disturbance, or monsoon depression

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