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A hurricane is a huge storm having strong winds spiralling inw
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A hurricane is a huge storm having strong winds spiralling inward and upward at speed of 75 to 200 mph. Its intensity is measured on a special scale. What is the name of the scale?

A
Richter

B
Seismic

C
Saffir-Simpson

D
Fujita

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A hurricane is a huge storm having strong winds spiralling inward and upward at speed of 75 to 200 mph. Its intensity is measured on a special scale. What is the name of the scale?