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Minimum wind speed in mph for a category n hurricane in the Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale.
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%I #5 Mar 30 2012 17:36:43

%S 74,96,111,131,156

%N Minimum wind speed in mph for a category n hurricane in the Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale.

%H K. L. Ross, <a href="http://www.friesian.com/wind.htm">The Beaufort Wind Force Scale, The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale and the Fujita Scale of Tornado Intensity</a>.

%H R. Rowlett, <a href="http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/scales/saffir.html">Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Intensity Scale</a>.

%H U.S. Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory; Miami, Florida, <a href="http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/general/lib/laescae.html">Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale</a>.

%e A category 4 hurricane has maximum sustained winds of at least 131 mph.

%Y Cf. A097403 (Beaufort scale), A098517 (Fujita scale).

%K fini,full,nonn

%O 1,1

%A _Rick L. Shepherd_, Sep 11 2004