The Beaufort wind scale
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light flags extended
‘Small waves 1-4 fi. becoming longer,
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. ‘Small trees in leaf begin to sway
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7” ‘Whoke trees in motion, resistance felt
making stele
High waves (20 fi), sea begins to roll,
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* Slight structural damage occurs, slate
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‘Very high waves (20-30 ft) with
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On” ‘Seldom experienced on land, trees broken
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uM 63 326 M7 hen Storm visibility more reduced
DatedAir filled with foam, waves over45 ff, sea
us. completely white with driving spray,
1s visibility greatly reduced
Desolated houses and woods
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Occurance only on ocean and seaside