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Violent storm

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-010022

A designation on the Beaufort wind scale corresponding to force 11, characterized by sustained wind speeds of 56 to 63 knots (103 to 117 kilometers per hour). At sea, these winds produce exceptionally high waves with overhanging crests and foam-covered surfaces, severely impacting visibility. On land, a violent storm causes widespread structural damage and devastation.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-010022
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Synonymsstorm; storm wind
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-010022",
  "term": "Violent storm",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A designation on the Beaufort wind scale corresponding to force 11, characterized by sustained wind speeds of 56 to 63 knots (103 to 117 kilometers per hour). At sea, these winds produce exceptionally high waves with overhanging crests and foam-covered surfaces, severely impacting visibility. On land, a violent storm causes widespread structural damage and devastation.",
  "synonyms": [
    "storm",
    "storm wind"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/violent-storm/"
}

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