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SCALE WIND FORCE [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
  • Marine and River Navigation Aids
DEF

A numerical scale of wind speed in which the stronger the wind, the larger the number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
  • Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
DEF

Échelle numérique de vitesse du vent dans laquelle les nombres croissent avec la vitesse du vent.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
  • Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
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