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SSHS
(redirected from Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale)

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SSHSSaffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale
SSHSSouth Side High School (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
SSHSSouth Salem High School (Salem, Oregon)
SSHSSouth Suburban Humane Society (Chicago Heights, IL)
SSHSSaint Stephens High School
SSHSSouthport State High School (Queensland, Australia)
SSHSStandish Sterling High School (Michigan)


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And she had experience using silver iodide to seed clouds from aircraft, having ridden along during early Stormfury experiments with her husband Bob Simpson, the first director of the National Hurricane Center and co-creator of the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale.
The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale is a rating used to give an estimate of possible property damage and flooding expected along a coast when a hurricane strikes land.
These storms are classified according to the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale on a rating of 1 to 5, based upon wind speed.
 
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