__ Francis Beaufort devised a scale for measuring the force of winds.
a) Admiral
b) Brigadier
c) Captain
d) Colonel
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A numerical scale for relating wind speed and sea state, devised by the British Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort in 1805. Beaufort numbers (or forces) range from force 0 (calm) to force 12 (hurricane). Sometimes (and originally) called the Beaufort scale of wind forces.
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