Isle of Man IBTrACS Tropical Cyclone Tracks with WMO Metrics

Tropical cyclone track data for the Isle of Man region is provided via the International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS). It merges historical and recent observations from multiple meteorological agencies into a unified format containing wind speed and central pressure measurements.

Use Cases

• Visualizing storm paths using LAT and LON coordinates
• Analyzing intensity fluctuations using WMO_WIND and WMO_PRES
• Filtering storm types by the NATURE classification

Strengths

• Standardized fields across multiple reporting agencies
• Includes both GEOJSON and CSV formats
• Provides WMO-validated wind and pressure data

Limitations

• Geographically restricted to the Isle of Man
• Specific historical range and record count are not provided in the metadata

Provenance

Source

International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS)

Collection Method

Merged from multiple agency records

Freshness

Updated as of March 2026.

Geography

Isle of Man