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La fuerza o intensidad de un Ciclón o Huracán la mide:The strength of a cyclone or hurricane is measured by:

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Correct answer: d) The Saffir-Simpson scale.

Why it is correct

The Saffir-Simpson scale classifies hurricanes.

Why the others are not

  • a) It measures wind in general.
  • b) It measures sea state.
  • c) That is not the scale.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Hurricanes: Saffir-Simpson.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Weather visuals

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