Escala de perigosidade Saffir-Simpson

Escala de perigosidade Saffir-Simpson

Developed in the early 1970s by Herbert Saffir, a consulting engineer, and Robert Simpson, then Director of the National Hurricane Center, it is a measure of hurricane intensity on a scale of 1 to 5. The scale categorizes potential damage based on barometric pressure wind speeds, and storm surge. See the scale.

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