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Which meteorological scale classifies hurricanes in the Atlantic by wind speed from Category 1 to 5?

A. Richter Scale

B. Fujita Scale

C. Saffir-Simpson Scale

D. Beaufort Scale

Explanation:

The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale ranks hurricanes by wind speed. Richter measures earthquakes, Fujita tornadoes, Beaufort wind force at sea.

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