The 2002–03 South Pacific cyclone season was the most active and longest tropical cyclone season since 1997–98, with ten tropical cyclones occurring within the South Pacific basin between 160°E and 12
Yolande 2002 12 05 0132Z
Zoe 2002 12 27 2255Z
TC Ami 13 jan 2003 2200Z
TC Beni 29 jan 2003 0315Z
Cyclone Zoe
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Severe Tropical Cyclone Zoe was the second-most intense tropical cyclone on record within the Southern Hemisphere and was the strongest tropical cyclone worldwide in 2002. The system was first noted o
2002–03 South Pacific cyclone season
…Tropical Depression 17F on July 3, several months prior to the official start of the season. In late December, the strongest cyclone of the season, Cyclone Zoe severely affected many islands in the South Pacific, particularly the island of Tikopia. Zoe remained the strongest cyclone recorded in the Southern…
Cyclone Zoe near Vanuatu on December 29