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[Simpson,Robert H. and Saffir, H], The Hurricane Disaster-Potential Scale. Weatherwise, American Meteorological Society, 1974 v. 27, no. 4, pg.169 Simpson, Robert H. and Riehl, Herbert, The Hurricane and Its Impact. Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge London, 1981. Appendix C pg. 366  (Found in the NHC library branch and the NOAA Miami Regional Library, AOML collection, call no. QC944.S55 1981) Above are two possible cited sources for the, Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. The authors names are not found on the first article dating  from 1974 however, it is a frequently cited source.

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