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beaufort scale

beau

boʊ

bow

fort

fɔrt

fawrt

scale

skeɪl

skeil

/bˈəʊfɔːt skˈeɪl/

Definition & Meaning of "beaufort scale"in English

Beaufort scale

01

a scale devised to estimate wind speeds based on the observed effects of the wind on the sea surface and land features

Examples

Sailors on the ship estimated the wind strength using the Beaufort Scale, observing the sea conditions and movement of waves.

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