Eastern North Pacific Hurricane Season of 2001

摘要

The 2001 eastern North Pacific hurricane season is reviewed. It was a near-average season in terms of the number of systems, with 15 named tropical cyclones of which 8 became hurricanes. One tropical cyclone made landfall in Mexico and two reached category 3 or higher on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale. A description of each named cyclone is provided, and track and intensity forecasts for the season are evaluated.