Multiple Choice
The Fujita scale _________________.
A) is a special way of gauging the weight of hailstones
B) quantifies tornado magnitude on an open-ended scale,similar to earthquake magnitude
C) quantifies tornado magnitude,based on maximum wind speed
D) quantifies nor'easters,based on maximum wind speed
E) assesses the severity of lightning strikes based on the electrical current between ground and cloud
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