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20 answers for: Scale of wind speed (8)
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BEAUFORTScale of wind speed (8)
LIGHTAIRWind registering number 1 on the Beaufort scale of wind force (5,3)
BEAUFORTSCALEMeasurer of wind speed (8,5)
ANEMOMETRYThe measuring of wind speed and direction
STORMA tempest accompanied by a gale of force 10, according to the grading of wind speeds devised by Sir Francis Beaufort during his time as a naval hydrographer (5)
BLIZZARDHeavy snowstorm characterized by wind speeds exceeding 35 mph (8)
CALMA reading of zero on the Beaufort scale, indicating a wind speed of less than 1 mph (4)
SQUALLName for a sudden wind-speed increase of 8 metres per second (18 miles per hour) or more, for one minute or longer. (6)
FACTORWind chill ___ (temperature felt on the body after taking into account the wind speed)
SHEARWind ___ (rate at which wind speed changes from point to point in a given direction)
FTHREETORNADOIts wind speed may exceed 200 mph
PERMiles ___ hour (wind speed unit)
KTSWind speed units: Abbr.
BREEZEWind speed (6)
ANEMOMETERWind speed gauge (10)
ANEMOMETERSwind speed gauges
BEAUFSCALE*Wind speed metric
GALEWind speed category
SCALARSHumidity and wind speed, say
NEPTUNEPlanet with recorded wind speeds of 1,300 mph