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From Category 1 to hurricane Category 5 - Here's what you need to know about the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale
They are Category 1, Category 2, Category 3, Category 4 and Category 5. The most dangerous part of a hurricane is its wind field. The larger the storm, the wider its wind field and the greater the ...
Category 5 typhoon in Pacific sees winds leap 95 mph in 24 hours
Super Typhoon Bolaven is a fiercely powerful Category 5 storm currently roaming the Western Pacific. Packing sustained winds ...
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It might be time to add a new hurricane category
Hurricane wind intensity is measured using the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, rating storms on a 1 to 5 basis. Category 5 storms are the most intense, and in order for a storm to be rated a ...
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COVID-19 could be reclassified this spring to a lower category
The government will consider downgrading COVID-19 to a less-severe category 5, the same as seasonal influenza, of the five-tier system under the infectious disease prevention law. Prime Minister ...
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A hurricane doesn’t have to be a Category 5 to cause extreme damage
to total destruction of framed houses in Category 5,” says Michael Brennan, branch chief of the Hurricane Specialist Unit at the National Hurricane Center. “It’s a great way to provide ...
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Atlantic Ocean’s Category 5 Hurricane Beryl is now transitioning to the Caribbean Sea
Article first published: Monday, July 01, 2024, 5 a.m. ET Article last updated: Tuesday, July 02, 2024, 2 a.m. ET The National Hurricane Center's 2 am Tuesday advisory reported that system transformed ...
The 5 worst states for gender equality — and the 5 best
Missouri was ranked the worst state in the US for gender equality, according to a report by WalletHub. Find out which other ...
Francine weakens to a tropical storm after making landfall in Louisiana as Category 2 hurricane
Francine made landfall in Terrebonne Parish as a Category 2 hurricane but weakened as it moved across land and was downgraded ...
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Artificial Intelligence (AI): The Category 5 Hurricane The Public Doesn’t See
According to a 2020 report by OpenAI., only 2.5% of employees at major tech companies are Black, and only 4.6% are Hispanic. The lack of representation can lead to biased algorithms and perpetuate ...
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Category 4 - Secondary Use of Data
The Regulatory Citation and How It Applies: Secondary research for which consent is not required: Secondary research uses of identifiable private information or identifiable biospecimens, if at least ...
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Atlantic Ocean’s Category 5 Hurricane Beryl is now transitioning to the Caribbean Sea
It later upgraded to a Category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of 160 miles per hour. Category 5 Hurricane Beryl's journey: it developed in the Atlantic Ocean, made its way to the Caribbean Sea.