Fujita scale

GPTKB entity

Statements (75)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:allows lack of wind speed measurement
gptkbp:applies_to earthquakes
hurricanes
tsunamis
tornadoes
floods
gptkbp:based_on structural damage
damage assessment
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Tetsuya_Fujita
gptkbp:examines academic studies
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:battle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fujita scale
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1971
gptkbp:is_adopted_by gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in climatologists
gptkbp:is_associated_with tornado outbreaks
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:Enhanced_Fujita_scale
newer scales
gptkbp:is_cited_in tornado safety guidelines
gptkbp:is_compared_to Beaufort scale
gptkbp:is_criticized_for subjectivity
inconsistency
lack of precision
not accounting for wind speed variations
over-reliance on damage assessment
subjectivity in damage assessment
gptkbp:is_discussed_in meteorological conferences
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by field studies
damage surveys
gptkbp:is_influenced_by geography
building codes
land use
population density
storm damage reports
gptkbp:is_influential_in weather forecasting
gptkbp:is_linked_to public awareness campaigns
gptkbp:is_noted_for its historical significance
its simplicity
gptkbp:is_part_of tornado classification system
tornado research
tornado risk assessment.
gptkbp:is_recognized_by international meteorological organizations
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:is_reflected_in tornado preparedness plans
gptkbp:is_related_to severe weather
storm systems
wind damage
tornado outbreaks
gptkbp:is_supported_by historical tornado data
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:physicist
meteorologists
storm chasers
weather researchers
gptkbp:is_used_for measuring tornado intensity
gptkbp:is_used_in meteorology
tornado warnings
tornado research methodologies
gptkbp:is_utilized_in emergency management agencies
gptkbp:level gptkb:F4
gptkb:F5
gptkb:F1
F0
F2
F3
gptkbp:measures gptkb:Fujita_ratings
wind speed
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Fujita_tornado
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Enhanced_Fujita_scale
gptkbp:scientific_classification tornado damage
gptkbp:training meteorology courses
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rider_Tornado
gptkb:Enhanced_Fujita_scale
gptkb:Silver_Tornado
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4