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Developed in 1805 by Sir Francis Beaufort of England ... Wind felt on face, leaves rustle, vanes begin to move ... Whole trees moving, resistance felt walking against wind...
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www.spc.noaa.gov/faq/tornado/beaufort.html
www.spc.noaa.gov/faq/tornado/beaufort.html
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PLEASE NOTE: "Beaufort scale numbers and descriptive terms such as 'near gale', 'strong gale' and 'violent storm' are not normally used in Bureau of Meteorology communications or forecasts". ... Wind felt on face; leaves rustle; ordinary vanes moved by wind.
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www.bom.gov.au/lam/glossary/beaufort.shtml
www.bom.gov.au/lam/glossary/beaufort.shtml
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As well as indicating the expected maximum wind gusts near the centre of the cyclone, warning messages will usually indicate the strength of the maximum wind gusts expected over particular areas in any of the following terms: GALES with gusts to 125 km/h;
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www.bom.gov.au/weather/qld/cyclone/windstr.shtml
www.bom.gov.au/weather/qld/cyclone/windstr.shtml
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Jan 9, 1999 ... THE BEAUFORT WIND SCALE. One of the first scales to estimate wind speeds and the effects was created by Britain's Admiral Sir Francis ...
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www.zetnet.co.uk/sigs/weather/Met_Codes/beaufort.htm
www.zetnet.co.uk/sigs/weather/Met_Codes/beaufort.htm
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Beaufort Number or Force ... F-Scale / Intensity Phrase ... Wind Strength / Frequency...
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www.marinewaypoints.com/marine/wind.shtml
www.marinewaypoints.com/marine/wind.shtml
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windsw in greece, boats cancelled, The Beaufort or Bofor Scale of Wind Strengthc ... The Beaufort Scale of Wind Strength and what it can mean to your holiday in Greece and the Greek Islands...
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www.greeceathensaegeaninfo.com/ferry-info-greece/beaufo...
www.greeceathensaegeaninfo.com/ferry-info-greece/beaufort-bofor-scale.htm
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Back to StormTeam12 ... Updated: 4:09 PM Oct 20, 2006; ... Courtesy: National Weather Service...
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www.wrdw.com/weather/headlines/4446057.html
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The Beaufort Wind Scale ... The Beaufort Scale, used throughout the marine world, has developed over many years since it was first devised by Admiral Francis Beaufort in 1806. Today, the Beaufort scale is defined for seamen in terms of sea state.
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www.r-p-r.co.uk/beaufort.htm
www.r-p-r.co.uk/beaufort.htm
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Beaufort Number Wind Speed ; Miles Per Hour Wind Speed ; Kilometers Per Hour Description ... 2 4 - 7 6.4 - 11.3 Light Breeze: Leaves rustle, can feel wind on your face, weather vane is inactive. ... NOTE: The Beaufort number is also referred to as a "Force" number, for example, "Force 10 Gale".
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