Not too sure where to post this, but since it is hurricane related I think maybe here... If not just scoot it over to where ever! Thx! This is a great visual of what a hurricanes different catagories can do... I just came across this and wanted to pass it along!
http://www.npr.org/news/specials/hurricane/ap/
Visual Hurricane Intensity Demo...
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I have seen this simulation before and still agree that it is very inaccurate. It shows no damage in Cat. 1 force winds; and this just is not the case.
Here is Better idea of what sustained cat. 1 force winds can do:
^^These pictures are of Hurricane Charley in Orlando, FL on Aug. 13th, 2004. Orlando recieved 75-85mph sustained winds and gusts to 100-115mph from Charley.^^
Here is Better idea of what sustained cat. 1 force winds can do:

^^These pictures are of Hurricane Charley in Orlando, FL on Aug. 13th, 2004. Orlando recieved 75-85mph sustained winds and gusts to 100-115mph from Charley.^^
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