Beaufort Scale 8
Beaufort Scale 8 : Beaufort Wind Scale?(Beaufort Number & Wind Speed (knots) WMO Description 1). (0) < 1 Calm; (1) 1 - 3 Light air;?(2) 4 - 6 Light breeze;?(3) 7 - 10 Gentle breeze; (4) 11 - 16 Moderate breeze;?(5) 17 - 21 Fresh breeze;?(6) 22 - 27 Strong breeze; (7) 28 - 33 Near gale;?(8) 34 - 40 Gale;?(9) 41 - 47 Strong Gale;?(10) 48 - 55 Storm; (11) 56 - 63 Violent storm;?(12) $ 64 Hurricane. 1 World Meteorological Organization, from http://www.crh.noaa.gov/lot/webpage/beaufort/ (28 Aug. 2001)?Classification of the force of the winds in accordance with a scale established by Rear-Admiral, Sir Francis Beaufort in which the range of intensity varies from 0 to 12, of integers (0 to 12) with a description of the state and behavior of a "well-conditioned man-of-war"
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