EF scale

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scale
gptkbp:associated_with tornado fatalities
gptkbp:basedOn damage caused by tornadoes
gptkbp:evaluates structural damage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label EF scale
gptkbp:influenced local geography
gptkbp:internationalClassification meteorological organizations
gptkbp:introduced 1971
gptkbp:is_a categorization system
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of severe weather training programs
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for tornado preparedness initiatives
gptkbp:is_a_route_for storm chasers
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of public policy discussions
meteorological research
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for risk assessment
scientific research
community planning
gptkbp:is_designed_to tornado forecasting
gptkbp:is_essential_for public safety
building codes
disaster response
insurance assessments
gptkbp:is_involved_in climate studies
gptkbp:is_part_of Enhanced Fujita scale
tornado classification system
tornado research methodology
gptkbp:is_referenced_in safety regulations
weather reports
emergency responders
emergency management plans
gptkbp:is_studied_in historical tornado data
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:United_States
gptkb:National_Weather_Service
academic studies
severe weather events
tornado warnings
the public about tornadoes
gptkbp:isUpdatedBy meteorological studies
gptkbp:maximum_speed over 200 mph
111-135 mph
136-165 mph
166-200 mph
65-85 mph
86-110 mph
gptkbp:measures storm severity
tornado intensity
wind damage potential
wind speed effects
gptkbp:produces gptkb:Dr._Theodore_Fujita
gptkbp:provides a rating for tornadoes
gptkbp:range EF0_to_EF5
gptkbp:related_to Fujita scale
gptkbp:relatedTo other intensity scales
gptkbp:replacedBy Fujita scale
gptkbp:traditions tornado damage assessment
tornado impact studies
tornado safety protocols
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in urban planning
insurance_claims