Meaning Of The Word Beaufort scale
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What's The Definition Of Beaufort scale?
Beaufort scale in American English
a scale of wind force and speed noun: a scale of wind forces, described by name and range of velocity, and classified as from force 0 to force 12, or, sometimes, to force 17 Beaufort scale in British English noun: an international scale of wind velocities ranging for practical purposes from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane force). In the US an extension of the scale, from 13 to 17 for winds over 64 knots, is used |
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