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Wind Speed 10

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Storm, whole gale.

Wind speed is 48–55 knots.

Very high waves with long overhanging crests; resulting foam in great patches is blown in dense white streaks along the direction of the wind; on the whole the surface of the sea takes on a white appearance; rolling of the sea becomes heavy; visibility affected.

Seldom experienced inland; trees uprooted; considerable structural damage.

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Asymmetric, Open shape, Monochrome, Contains straight lines, Has no crossing lines.

Wind Speed 10 is part of the Beaufort Wind Speed Scale group.

More symbols in Beaufort Wind Speed Scale:

The Beaufort scale /ˈboʊfərt/ is an empirical measure that relates wind speed to observed conditions at sea or on land. Its full name is the Beaufort wind force scale. read more »

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