The Enhanced Fujita Scale provides an estimated range of a tornado's wind speeds, based on the tornado's damage.
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Category 1? Category 2? Here's the story behind the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale.While doing a study of housing in hurricane-prone regions, Saffir realized that there was a need to describe the expected effects of hurricanes based on wind speed. He came up with a scale that ...
Originally created by famed tornado researcher Ted Fujita, the scale takes into account estimated wind speeds, observed damage and damage verified in weather service surveys after tornadoes.
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