| 单词 | wind scale |
| 例句 | Otis reached the shore as a Category 5 - the strongest level on the five-step Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale - before quickly weakening to a Category 4 storm. Hurricane Otis pummels Mexico's Acapulco, cutting off famous beach resort 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Lee had intensified into a dangerous Category 5 storm earlier in the week, the highest step on the Saffir-Simpson wind scale, before downgrading into a Category 3 hurricane. Hurricane Lee expected to move north of Puerto Rico but still dangerous 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z It was expected to reach Category 3 force - classified as a major hurricane - on the five-step Saffir-Simpson wind scale by the time it makes Florida landfall on Wednesday, the NHC said. Hurricane Idalia strengthens as it churns towards Florida 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Noru was producing maximum sustained winds of 143 miles per hour on Tuesday evening, making it the equivalent of a Category 4 storm on the wind scale that is used to describe Atlantic hurricanes. Typhoon Noru Heads for Vietnam After Hitting the Philippines 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z The wind scale used by meteorologists tops out at Category 5, representing storms with sustained winds of 157 mph or more. Florida Lab to Mimic Category 6 Hurricanes with 200-Mile-per-Hour Wind 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Data examined by researchers pointed to the increased probability of tropical cyclones becoming major hurricanes, ones that are categories 3, 4, or 5 on the Saffir-Simpson wind scale. Hurricanes growing stronger, more intense; climate change may be a factor, federal study says 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z The closest to Hawaii was Hurricane Erick, which swelled from a tropical storm on Monday to a Category 4 hurricane on Tuesday on the Saffir-Simpson wind scale. Back-to-back hurricanes churn towards Hawaii 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Hurricanes are gauged by something called the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale, which runs from one to five and measures speed. Are hurricanes getting stronger – and is the climate crisis to blame? 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Category 5 is the top level of the Saffir-Simpson hurricane and wind scale. Hurricane Willa reaches Category 5 strength off Mexico's Pacific coast 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Category 5 would place it at the top level of the Saffir-Simpson hurricane and wind scale. Hurricane Willa nears Category 5 strength off Mexico's southwest coast 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z “It is simply a wind scale,” said Collins. From Harvey to Michael: how America's year of major hurricanes unfolded 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Michael gathered greater strength over warm Gulf of Mexico waters throughout the day on Tuesday as it jumped from a Category 2 to Category 3 on the five-step Saffir-Simpson wind scale. Hurricane Michael becomes a Category 4 as Florida braces for... 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Major hurricanes are those rated at least Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson wind scale. Study: Warming ocean waters intensified devastating 2017 Atlantic hurricane season 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z A wind scale plus an overall-energy scale would still say nothing about rainfall. Hurricane Florence, ‘just a Cat 1,’ reveals flaw with Saffir-Simpson scale 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Perhaps what is influencing them is that today’s observational technologies are markedly different than when the Saffir-Simpson wind scale was developed in 1971. Hurricane Communication Is as Complex as the Storms Themselves 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Storms of that strength, classified as a Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale, are considered capable of causing devastating damage to populated areas. Hector vs. Kilauea: Hurricane on track to skirt past Hawaii's... 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Of those seven four were classed as major with two attaining the highest category 5 of the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale. World weatherwatch: hurricanes, wildfires – and early snow 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z This was a Category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson wind scale as it rolled into the Keys. Hurricane Irma’s impact, from the air: Florida Keys a bit battered but mostly spared 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z On the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale, which measures potential property damage from a storm, hurricanes reaching Category 3 and higher are considered "major" hurricanes with a potential for significant loss of life and damage. Hurricane Ignacio strengthens but forecast to just miss Hawaii 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z The storm is expected to strengthen later today, the National Hurricane Center said, and could become a Category 4 storm on the five-step Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale, bearing winds of at least 131 mph. Northeast Prepares for Biggest Hurricane Threat Since 1985 2011-08-25T19:57:07Z A transition to "impact forecasting" began last year when NOAA's National Hurricane Center simplified the Saffir–Simpson hurricane scale and renamed it the Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale. Are Category 6 Hurricanes Coming Soon? 2011-08-23T11:45:05.393Z The last hurricane to strike the U.S. was Ike in 2008, which was a Category 2 storm on the five-step Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale when it went ashore near Galveston, Texas. Irene Expects to Become Major Hurricane, Threatening U.S. Coast 2011-08-23T10:40:03Z |
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