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Science Bowl Question

📅 NSB 2013🎓 HS🔄 Round 8#️⃣ Q10❓ TOSS-UP📝 Multiple Choice

Hurricanes are rated on the Saffir-Simpson Scale. Tornadoes are rated on the Enhanced Fujita Scale. How are these ratings determined?

W) Saffir-Simpson is based on central pressure and Enhanced Fujita is based on damage
X) Saffir-Simpson is based on wind speed and Enhanced Fujita is based on damage
Y) Both are based on damage
Z) Both are based on vorticity
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