Still, 55 to 63 mph isn't nothing. Wind speeds at that threshold are a "10" on the Beaufort Wind Scale, which is used to estimate wind strengths. The scale is numbered from 0 (calm conditions ...

The Beaufort scale is an empirical measure for the intensity of the weather based mainly on wind power. The scale was created by the British naval commander Sir Francis Beaufort around 1806.

An atmospheric gathering storm of a documentary exploring the extraordinary history of the Beaufort Scale - a system designed to help find language for the wind. Show more An atmospheric gathering ...

Most parts of Henan province experienced wind gusts ranging from Force 8 to 10 on the Beaufort scale from Friday to Saturday, with some areas reaching Force 11 to 13, and the maximum wind force ...

Extremely strong winds are set to impact Beijing starting this Friday afternoon, and the Beijing meteorological authority issued an orange alert for strong winds on Thursday morning, which marks the ...

Still, 55 to 63 mph isn't nothing. Wind speeds at that threshold are a "10" on the Beaufort Wind Scale, which is used to estimate wind strengths. The scale is numbered from 0 (calm conditions) to 12 ...