How will the 2023-24 South Pacific cyclone season compare to the 1997–98 season (the most active season on record)?
7
45
500
Jul 1
88%
More than $70.7 million (2022 dollars) in damages?
20%
More than 7 severe (10-min winds >119km/h) Tropical Cyclones?
19%
Max. 10-min sustained winds exceeding 230 km/h?
17%
Last system dissipated after May 3rd?
16%
More than 20 depressions?
16%
More than 65 fatalities?
13%
Lowest pressure lower than 900 hPa?
12%
More than 16 Tropical Cyclones?

This will resolve according to data from the Wikipedia article "2023–24 South Pacific cyclone season" on June 30, 2024 or once a 97-98 data point is exceeded - unless that data is obviously wrong (determined via a consensus of this market's contributors).

97-98 data has been taken from Wikipedia unless otherwise noted.

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All these questions here is very convenient, but it makes it look like forecasting HARD mode 😂 .

https://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/precip/CWlink/ghaz/index.php

On another note, this is an extended outlook that is updated on Tuesdays from the Climate prediction center at NCEP. I'll paste it here to remind myself to look at it once a week. (The graphic goes from week 2 to 3 and will be updated tomorrow I suppose). The discussion has already been updated though today.