File:2012 Atlantic hurricane season summary map.png

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Description	English: This map shows the tracks of all tropical cyclones in the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season. The points show the location of each storm at 6-hour intervals. The colour represents the storm's maximum sustained wind speeds as classified in the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale (see below), and the shape of the data points represent the type of the storm. Saffir–Simpson scale 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 Tropical cyclone Subtropical cyclone Extratropical cyclone / Remnant low / Tropical disturbance / Monsoon depression
Source	Created using Wikipedia:WikiProject Tropical cyclones/Tracks. The background image is from NASA [1]. The tracking data is from the National Hurricane Center's Atlantic hurricane database
Author	Cyclonebiskit

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	15:49, 28 November 2019	4,000 × 2,476 (6.28 MB)	Supportstorm	Corrected dimensions
	05:06, 28 July 2019	4,000 × 2,472 (6.59 MB)	Supportstorm	Higher resolution, slight corrections
	11:54, 25 July 2013	3,000 × 1,854 (3.64 MB)	Cyclonebiskit	forgot to update Sandy
	06:41, 6 February 2013	3,000 × 1,854 (3.64 MB)	Cyclonebiskit	TCR updates
	22:14, 8 January 2013	3,000 × 1,907 (3.17 MB)	Cyclonebiskit	updates ahoy
	23:17, 15 December 2012	3,000 × 1,876 (3.13 MB)	Cyclonebiskit	some TCR updates
	13:03, 5 November 2012	3,000 × 1,862 (3.09 MB)	Cyclonebiskit	corrections, don't forget to mark ET points as such
	09:10, 4 November 2012	3,000 × 1,854 (3.43 MB)	Keith Edkins	Added Sandy, and correction the tracks are of course at en:Talk:2012 Atlantic hurricane season/ACE calcs
	23:13, 25 October 2012	3,000 × 1,854 (3.03 MB)	Cyclonebiskit	update
	14:58, 24 October 2012	3,000 × 1,854 (3.02 MB)	Cyclonebiskit	update