Question

Strongest hurricane would fall in F5 tornado range of damage

Answer 1

Answer:

This is (SSHWS) Saffir simpson hurricane scale

Explanation:

• The scale was developed by engineer Herbert saffir, in 1971.

• Classifies western hemispherical tropical storms into five categories distinguished by intensities and their wind speeds. To be classified as a tropical cyclone must have maximum winds obtained at least 74 mph.

• Category 5 must-have storms with winds more than 156 mph it can go up to 318 mph.

• Category one and will produce some damages, the category is extremely dangerous and will cause extensive damage, Category three is devastating damage, and category four causes catastrophic damage and the last category causes severe extremely catastrophic damage.

• Apart from this category 6 and 7 have also been developed based on hurricanes like Katrina and Patrick.