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This is a summary of all tropical cyclone activity for the first quarter of 2017. This year, only the Atlantic, Eastern Pacific, Central Pacific, and Western Pacific are included.

2017 Jan-Mar Tropical Cyclones
Where SD and TD are (Sub-)Tropical Depressions. Subtropical systems and Potential Tropical Cyclones will be listed in charts under their counterparts according to wind speed.

January (Tropical Depression 01W)
There was only one tropical cyclone studied in January. This storm was Tropical Depression 01W (003W 2017). This storm was hardly a depression and sure was depressing. On January 6 it was initially called Invest 96W (the 3rd invest of the season) and given a low chance of formation. By the 7th, it became a Tropical Depression, receiving the name Auring from PAGASA. Later, it made landfall in the Philippines as a very weak Tropical Depression/Remnant Low. The peak winds were 25kt and the lowest pressure was 1002mb during the first seven advisories. The JMA continued to classify and reclassify it as a depression for a number of days. By the 14th, JTWC put the risk at High, and the next day, the storm was upgraded to a Tropical Depression. 01W then interacted with Vietnam which caused the storm to fall apart on January 16, getting to 25kt and 1008mb. The total number of advisories was twelve.

February (Tropical Depression 98W/99W)
In February, the JTWC issued no tropical depressions. Despite this, the JMA upgraded Invest 98W to a tropical depression. After this, the invest was renamed Invest 99W.

March (Invest 90L)
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Western Pacific
In January, there were a total of four invests. One of which became a tropical depression. Tropical Depression One was the only storm to affect land; the Philippines and Vietnam. In February, there was only one invests. This became a tropical depression. In March, there were two invests. One of which became a tropical depression.

Atlantic
In March, there was one area of interest which became an invest with the possibility to become a subtropical storm. Nothing occurred from this.

Eastern Pacific
There were no tropical cyclones in this basin in the months of January, February, and March.

Central Pacific
There were no tropical cyclones in this basin in the months of January, February, and March.