. Aerographer's Mate 3 & 2. United States. Navy; Meteorology; Oceanography. APPENDIX VI WIND WAVE/WIND SPEED TABLE 'IND SPEED KNOTS , SEAMAN'S „ PER TERM HOUR ' .""derl | under l | Calm l"5 I Light air 6-11 I Light breeze '2-19 J Gentle- breeze W-28 \ Moderate" breeze 29-38 | FTeTiT -= ijreeze 22-27 39-irptFiT 1 I breeze 28-33 | 50-61 | ModeTaF gale WORLD METEORO- LOGICAL ORGANI- ZATION (1964) Calm Light air TighT breeze Gentle breeze Moderate breeze Fresh breeze Strong breeze Near gale WIND WAVE/WIND SPEED TABLE ESTIMATING WIND SPEED EFFECTS OBSERVED AT SEA EFFECTS OBS
. Aerographer's Mate 3 & 2. United States. Navy; Meteorology; Oceanography. APPENDIX VI WIND WAVE/WIND SPEED TABLE 'IND SPEED KNOTS , SEAMAN'S „ PER TERM HOUR ' .""derl | under l | Calm l"5 I Light air 6-11 I Light breeze '2-19 J Gentle- breeze W-28 \ Moderate" breeze 29-38 | FTeTiT -= ijreeze 22-27 39-irptFiT 1 I breeze 28-33 | 50-61 | ModeTaF gale WORLD METEORO- LOGICAL ORGANI- ZATION (1964) Calm Light air TighT breeze Gentle breeze Moderate breeze Fresh breeze Strong breeze Near gale WIND WAVE/WIND SPEED TABLE ESTIMATING WIND SPEED EFFECTS OBSERVED AT SEA EFFECTS OBSERVED ON LAND WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION TERM CODE Sea like mirror. Ripples with appearance of scales- no roam crests. pearance. not breaking Ljl^«to; crests begin to break" scattered whitecaps. .Calm; smoke risesvertinaiiy HEIGHT OF WAVES IN FEET Gale Strong gale gale storm M-71 118-133" I 134-149 150-166 ln9n°",9nfll!67"183|Hurncane I Hurricane 100-108 184-201 09-118 202-220 SraTT*^sTb^tai1^e7^e7 ous whitecaps ^te~^et^kin7lo^ —ggDlwhitecaps; some TsY Larger waveifoTminl^tops" __gverywhere; more sprav Seal^l^hn7elclf^^ mg waves begins to be blown in .streaks. Moo^teVh^Tves 0f gr^aleT length; edges of crests begin to break into spindrift; foam is blown in well- marked streaks. ^^^eTTe^ToToTNe^ streaks of foam; spray may reduce visibility. very nigh waves with overhanging crests; sea takes white appearance astoam is blown in very dense streaks; rolling ,s heavy and visi- . bility reduced with white foam patches; visibility HI more reduced Air filled with foam; sea completely white with driving spray; visibility greatly reduced. Smoke drift mdicates^dT^T1 ^'^ J{ajies_do_not_move begin to move LM^is, small twigs~TnTo7iitenTrTra" L°nJJigb[nais_eitej^ Dust, leaves, and loose paper raised UP; small branches move Small trees m leaf begin to sway "^^a^eTFfrierm^oT^ . whistling heard in wires Whole trees in motion; resistance felt" m
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