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Do scientists use the Fujita scale to measure hurricane intensity?

The Fujita scale is only for tornado intensity. Meteorologists use a different wind scale for hurricanes called the Saffir-Simpson scale.


What is the tornado intensity scale based upon?

The tornado intensity scale is based on the Enhanced Fujita Scale (EF-Scale), which measures a tornado's intensity based on the damage it causes to structures and vegetation. The scale ranges from EF0 (weakest) to EF5 (strongest) based on the estimated wind speeds required to cause the observed damage.


A commonly used guide for tornado intensity is called?

The Enhanced Fujita Scale (EF Scale) is a commonly used guide for tornado intensity. It categorizes tornadoes based on the damage they cause and estimates wind speeds associated with the damage.


What does the fujita scale use to rate tornado intensity?

The Fujita scale uses the severity of the damage a tornado causes to determine its rating.


Who is the author of the tornado intensity and damage?

If you are referring to the Fujita scale, which rates tornado intensity base on damage, its inventor is Dr. Tetsuya Fujita.


What scale do you use to describe the intensity of a tornado?

the fujita scale now called enhanced fujita scale


Does the Fujita scale measure the intensity of a tornado?

Yes, the Fujita scale measures the intensity of a tornado based on the damage it causes. It rates tornadoes on a scale from F0 (weakest) to F5 (strongest) based on the estimated wind speeds and extent of damage.


Which weather rating scale measures the intensity of a tornado based on the damage it causes?

fujita scale


What is a tornado's intensity level?

What is a tornado's intensity level? F0F1F2F3F4F5The Fujita scale (F-Scale)-F0=Light damageF1=Moderate damageF2=Considerable damageF3=Severe damageF4=Devastating damageF5=Incredible damage


What is the Fujita Tornado Scale used for?

The Fujita scale uses the damage done by tornadoes to estimate their intensity.


What is the definition for fujita scale?

The Fujita scale is a scale of tornado intensity based on damage to man-made structures and vegetation.


An incredibly intense tornado has what for scale number?

The tornado generally describes as incredible is the F5 category.