 beaufort_scale |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (meteorology) an international scale of wind force from 0 (calm air) to 12 (hurricane) | |
| Synonyms: | wind_scale | |
| Related terms: | scale storm hurricane gentle_breeze moderate_breeze light_air moderate_gale fresh_gale strong_gale whole_gale fresh_breeze strong_breeze light_breeze calm_air | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a scale from 0 to 12 for the force of the wind | |
| Related terms: | system_of_measurement | |
| Similar spelling: |
Beaufort_Sea |
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