Talk:Cyclone Dumazile/GA1

GA Review

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LightandDark2000 🌀 (talk) 14:21, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

This article is extremely well-written. However, I did find a handful of minor issues. LightandDark2000 🌀 (talk) 14:21, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Lead

and was named Dumazile the next day as it intensified into a tropical storm. Add a comma after "the next day".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

and in the case of Saint-Gilles was clogged by debris Add a comma after "Saint-Gilles".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

and some flooding occurred in Toamasina as a result of malfunctioning drainage systems after Cyclone Ava in January. Add a comma after "Toamasina".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Meteorological history

Link thunderstorm.

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

and MFR reported that Change "MFR" to "the MFR". Do this for each instance of this usage throughout the article. (I found 9 such cases in the MH section.)

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

The incipient disturbance underwent a small clockwise loop over the rest of 2 March amid opposing steering flows from the north and south. Add a comma after "2 March".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

MFR noted the surrounding atmospheric environment See the above (second point for this section). Change "MFR" to "the MFR".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

The JTWC stated that the system had become a tropical storm at 12:00 UTC on 2 March as it began producing 1-minute sustained winds of 65 km/h (40 mph). Add a comma after "2 March".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

MFR also upgraded the system to a tropical storm 00:00 UTC on 3 March based on scatterometer data, There are a few issues here. Change "MFR" to "The MFR". Also add "at" after "tropical storm", and add a comma after "3 March".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Modest strengthening ensued on 3 March as Dumazile began to move southwestwards in response to a developing ridge to its east. Change "southwestwards" to "southwestward". Also add a comma after "southwestward".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Quicker intensification I won't make this a requirement, but I would suggest changing "quicker" to "faster".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

began on 4 March as the inner core began to tighten up and the radius of maximum wind decreased, Add a comma after "4 March".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

with MFR upgrading Dumazile to a severe tropical storm by 06:00 UTC. Change "MFR" to "the MFR".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

leading MFR to assess that Same as the above.

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

An eye became increasingly apparent as Dumazile turned south-southeastwards while rounding the periphery of the ridge to its east, coinciding with significant strengthening through the morning of 5 March. Change "south-southeastwards" to "south-southeastward", and also add a comma after "south-southeastward".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

By 12:00 UTC, Dumazile reached its peak intensity as an intense tropical cyclone with 10-minute sustained winds of 165 km/h (105 mph), gusts up to 230 km/h (145 mph), and a minimum pressure of 945 hPa (27.91 inHg), as estimated by MFR; Add a comma after "intense tropical cyclone". Also change "MFR" to "the MFR".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

the northwest part of the circulation Change "northwest" to "northwestern".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

as weakening began almost immediately with an increase in northwesterly wind shear over the system associated with an upper-level trough. Add a comma after "immediately".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

leading MFR to declare Dumazile became post-tropical by 00:00 UTC on 7 March. Change "MFR" to "the MFR". Also link "post-tropical" to post-tropical cyclone.

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Link "subtropical storm" to subtropical cyclone.
Extratropical transition began later on 7 March while Dumazile accelerated southeastwards into the midlatitude westerlies. Add a comma after "7 March". Also change "southeastwards" to "southeastward".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

while MFR continued to monitor Dumazile Change "MFR" to "the MFR".

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

The remnant system was last noted by MFR a day later. Same as the above.

Done. Noah^Talk 21:28, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Preparations, impact, and aftermath

with the exception of several in Saint-Paul and Saint-Leu where roadways were still blocked. Add a comma after "Saint-Leu".
The Volcanic highway, Capitalize "Volcanic Highway".
The Saint-Gilles port had to be unblocked after the storm due to debris and damage left behind. Add a comma after "the storm".
Change "cutoff" to "cut off".
Strong waves submerged four lanes of the coastal highway with seawater and 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain fell on a cliff overlooking the road. Add a comma after "seawater".
Numerous bridges were either swept away or submerged by floodwaters and several roads were flooded across Cilaos and Salazie. Add a comma after "floodwaters".
The RN5 highway was impassable for months at Îlet Furçy after several landslides occurred during cyclones Ava, Berguitta, and Dumazile. Add a comma after "Îlet Furçy}.
Link esplanade.
Access to the beach was prohibited from 19 March–6 April as a precautionary measure to prevent injuries. Add a comma after "6 April".
Repair work on the Cilaos bridge was halted due to severe conditions during the storm. Add a comma after "halted".
Residents erected a temporary bridge using ladders in order to rescue 400 marooned people elsewhere in Cilaos and another 100 on a beach near Îlet Furçy. Add a comma after "ladders".
Landslides occurred in two neighborhoods of Brittany and a wall collapsed in the mountain region. Add a comma after "Brittany". Also change "mountain" to "mountainous".
A large lake developed on the Plaine des Cafres due to heavy rainfall. Add a comma after "Plaine des Cafres".
A trail from Bois Court and Grand Bassin was closed due to damage sustained during cyclones Berguitta and Dumazile. Add a comma after "was closed".
Link Salazie.
The Dos d'Ane–Deux Bras hiking trail reopened on 17 July after suffering damage during cyclones Berguitta, Dumazile, and Fakir. Add a comma after "17 July".
Link severe weather.
and Sofia and the Farafangana, Nosy Varika, Manakara, Mananjary, and Vohipeno districts. Change "Sofia and the Farafangana" to "Sofia, as well as the Farafangana".
Portions of Toamasina flooded during the storm as a result of malfunctioning drainage systems that were damaged during Cyclone Ava. Add a comma after "during the storm".

Did the rest. Noah^Talk 21:40, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Copyvio check

I ran the article through Earwig's Copyvio Detection Tool. The tool did not find any matches (0.0%), and I didn't see anything that looked like a potential copyvio, either.

Source review

No issues here.

Final

GA review (see here for what the criteria are, and here for what they are not)

It is reasonably well written.
a (prose, spelling, and grammar): b (MoS for lead, layout, word choice, fiction, and lists):
It is factually accurate and verifiable.
a (reference section): b (citations to reliable sources): c (OR): d (copyvio and plagiarism):
It is broad in its coverage.
a (major aspects): b (focused):
It follows the neutral point of view policy.
Fair representation without bias:
It is stable.
No edit wars, etc.:
It is illustrated by images and other media, where possible and appropriate.
a (images are tagged and non-free content have fair use rationales): b (appropriate use with suitable captions):
Overall:
Pass/Fail:
I am going to ✓ Pass this article. Congratulations! LightandDark2000 🌀 (talk) 21:42, 3 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]