Saffir Simpson
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In a Real Life
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I give a 1 to 5 rating based on a hurricane's sustained wind speed

What is the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale?

100

In the Caribbean the hurricane season lasts between these two months

What are June and November?

100

Tropical Storm conditions are expected to affect Jamaica within 24 hours

What is a TS Warning?

100

This office will tell me about the weather

What is the MET(eorological) Office? 

100

The only difference between us is the intensity of the sustained wind speed

What are tropical storms and hurricanes?/

200

I am a category 3 or higher

What is a major hurricane?

200

I am the lull or calm in the middle of the storm

What is the hurricane's eye (or eye)?

200

A hurricane could pose a threat to Jamaica within the next 36 hours

What is a Hurricane Watch?

200

This display could be configured with MET info

What is the radar display or ASD?

200

On Active Duty, I am responsible for ensuring that aerodrome controllers are updated with the latest TS/ hurricane phases

Who is the Tower (Unit) Manager?

300

I have sustained winds from 118 km/h to 153 km/h

What is a Category 1 hurricane?

300

Hurricanes in the Caribbean usually track in this general direction.

What is WNW?

300

Issued in the event of an occurrence of a hurricane that will pose a possible threat to Jamaica

What is a Hurricane Bulletin?

300

This gives me a connection to the weather channel but first I must type www.

What is the Internet?

300

My duty involves recording the date/time that radio frequencies and facilities are removed from service in the preparation for a TS/ hurricane

Who is the Duty Aerodrome Controller?

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