- Beaufort (wind) scale
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Beaufort (wind) scale
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Beaufort wind scale — ranges of wind speeds which are reported as nautical miles per hour in marine weather forecasts while general weather forecasts report wind speeds in kilometres per hour. Beaufort values 13 to 17 have wind speeds in knots at 72 80, 81 89, 90 99,… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Beaufort's scale — Beau fort s scale (Meteor.) A scale of wind force devised by Sir F. Beaufort, R. N., in 1805, in which the force is indicated by numbers from 0 to 12. [1913 Webster] Note: The full scale is as follows: 0, calm; 1, light air; 2, light breeze; 3,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wind scale — n. a scale used in meteorology to designate relative wind intensities, as the Beaufort scale … English World dictionary
wind scale — noun an international scale of wind force from 0 (calm air) to 12 (hurricane) • Syn: ↑Beaufort scale • Hypernyms: ↑scale, ↑scale of measurement, ↑graduated table, ↑ordered series … Useful english dictionary
wind scale — /wind/ a numerical scale, as the Beaufort scale, for designating relative wind intensities. [1905 10] * * * … Universalium
wind scale — /ˈwɪnd skeɪl/ (say wind skayl) noun a numerical scale, like the Beaufort scale, for designating relative wind intensities …
Wind — For other uses, see Wind (disambiguation). Wind, from the … Wikipedia
Beaufort scale — Force 12 at sea. The Beaufort Scale ( / … Wikipedia
Beaufort scale — /boh feuhrt/, (no longer in technical use) 1. 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. 2. a scale of the states of sea created by winds of these… … Universalium
Beaufort , Sir Francis — (1774–1857) British hydrographer Beaufort was born in Navan in Ireland; his father was a cleric of Huguenot origin who took an active interest in geography and topography, publishing in 1792 one of the earliest detailed maps of Ireland. Beaufort… … Scientists
Beaufort scale — noun An empirical measure for the intensity of the wind based mainly on the state of the sea or wave conditions. Syn: Beaufort wind force scale … Wiktionary
