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Wind speed is measured on the Beaufort scale.

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What does beaufort scale do?

A beaufort scale measures wind speed.


What is the word for the speed of wind?

Wind speed is measured with an anemometer (which gives the speed in mph or km/h) and can be classified using the Beaufort scale.


How is a beaufort scale used?

The Beaufort scale is used to indicate approximate wind speed.


What does the Beaufort scale rank?

The Beaufort scale is a measure that relates wind speed to observed conditions at sea or on land. Its full name is the Beaufort Wind Force Scale, although it is a measure of wind speed and not of "force" in the scientific sense of the word.


What is the scale to measure approximate wind speed?

This is the Beaufort scale.


Who had a scale named after them?

Named after Francis Beaufort, the Beaufort Scale measures the wind speed as observed at sea or on land.


Is a wind scale used to measure wind speed?

This is the Beaufort scale.


What scale use to measure intensity?

Intensity is commonly measured using scales such as the Richter scale for earthquakes, the Beaufort scale for wind speed, the decibel scale for sound, and the Mercalli scale for earthquake intensity as felt by humans.


How do you measure the wind speed on the beaufort scale?

With your skin


What does the Beaufort scale measure why is it necessary?

The Beaufort scale is a measure that relates wind speed to observed conditions. The intention is to be practically useful to mariners.


Wind speed is often measured in?

Mph, kph, knots, or on the Beaufort Scale.


Which scale is used to measue wind speed up to 73 mph?

The Beaufort scale.