Research Article

The Impact of Tropical Cyclones in Premonsoonal Season on Local Convection over the Al-Hajar Mountains in Oman during 2007–2018

Table 1

The classification of TCs in the Saffir Simpson scale according to the central pressure and the wind speed.

CategoryPressure (mb)Associated wind speed knots (Km/h)

1≥98064–82 (119–153)
2979–96583–95 (154–177)
3964–94596–112 (178–208)
4944–920113–136 (209–251)
5<920>136 (>251)