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Beaufort scale
Empirical measure describing wind speed based on observed conditions
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The Beaufort scale (/ˈboʊfərt/BOH-fərt) is an empirical measure that relates wind speed to observed conditions at sea or on land. Its full name is the Beaufort wind force scale.