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La escala que clasifica los diferentes estados de la mar en 10 grados tomando como referencia la altura de las olas se denomina:The scale classing sea states in 10 degrees by wave height is called:

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Correct answer: d) Douglas scale.

Why it is correct

The Douglas scale rates sea state by wave height. Beaufort rates wind.

Why the others are not

  • a) Measures wind.
  • b) No such scale.
  • c) No such scale.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Sea: Douglas. Wind: Beaufort.

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