Referring to the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale, Which of the Following

question 27

Multiple Choice

Referring to the Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale, which of the following would be the classification of a hurricane with winds in excess of 249 km/h and a central pressure of 910 hPa?

• A)Category 2
• B)Category 3
• C)Category 4
• D)Category 5

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Definitions:

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Empirical Evidence

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