6.1K views · 52 reactions | Over the next 24 hours, peak wind gusts will range from 25-35 mph over much of the eastern Sierra and western Nevada. Some areas may see peak gusts to 40 mph over the course of the afternoon. Therefore, a Lake Wind Advisory is in effect for most lakes across western NV from 2PM to 9PM today. | US National Weather Service Reno Nevada | Facebook

12K views · 442 reactions | Beaufort scale ( A unit used to measure the strength of wind at sea) scale 10 wind termed as Galeo experienced Onboard M.T Nord Independence at Bay of Biscay one of the Roughest sea areas of North Atlantic ocean | Merchant Navy | Facebook

3.5K views · 742 reactions | I propose enhancing the Beaufort Wind Scale with the Vivian-Ear Wind Scale for cuter estimation of low-level winds. I'll pitch it to the WRAL TV Severe Weather Center. | WRAL Brian Shrader | Facebook