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    The Beaufort scale is used to measure:

    Atmospheric pressure

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    The Beaufort scale is a scale for measuring wind speeds.It is based on observation rather than accurate measurement. It is the most widely used system to measure wind speed today. The scale was developed in 1805 by Francis Beaufort, an officer of the Royal Navy and first officially used by HMS Beagle.


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