What are we doing with (or to) the F-scale?

23rd AMS Conference on Severe Local Storms, SLS 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  McCarthy, Daniel ^a   Schaefer, Joseph ^a   Edwards, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

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