zaterdag 10 november 2007



As our Guru told us, on Tuesday out on the sea. Let sea ....

vrijdag 9 november 2007

Friday 9th



Slowly it's getting better. Windguru was wrong. Carpe diem, for this and next week atleast.

donderdag 8 november 2007

Thursday 8th


Panorama view today


Another day in Paradise. When Windguru is right., Saturday out to the sea.
No risso's yet.

woensdag 7 november 2007

Wednesday 7th



Windguru was right. So let hope for the rest of the week too .....

Lots of rain last night
... They say its winter.?

dinsdag 6 november 2007

Tuesday 6th




Today another day of bad sea. Beautiful to watch.

maandag 5 november 2007

Fujita Tornado Damaga Scale

Fujita Tornado Damaga Scale

F0: Gale Tornado (40 - 72MPH)
Light Damage. Some damage to chimneys; breaks branches off trees, pushes over
shallow-rooted trees, damages sign boards.
F1: Moderate Tornado (73 - 112 MPH)
Moderate Damage. Lower limit is the beginning of hurricane-force winds.
Peels surface off roofs; mobile homes pushed over; moving autos pushed off roads.
F2: Significant Tornado (113 - 157 MPH)
Considerable damage. Roofs torn off frame houses; mobile homes demolished; boxcars
pushed over, large trees snapped or uprooted; light-object missiles generated.
F3: Severe Tornado (158 - 206 MPH)
Severe damage. Roofs and some walls torn off well-constructed homes; trains overturned;
most trees in forest uprooted; heavy cars lifted off the ground and thrown.
F4: Devastating Tornado (207 - 260 MPH)
Devastating damage. Well-constructed homes leveled; structures with weak foundations
blown off some distance; cars thrown and large missiles generated.
F5: Incredible Tornado (261 - 318 MPH)
Phenomenal damage. Strong frame homes disintegrate or lifted off foundations and carried
considerable distance; tress debarked.

Wat is Beaufort?

De kracht waarmee windsnelheid word uitgedrukt.

Windkracht: Schaal van Beaufort

0: windstil (0-1 km/u), spiegelgladde zee
1: zwak (1-5 km/u), gerimpelde zee
2: zwak (6-11 km/u), kleine korte golven
3: matig (12-19 km/u), kleine brekende golven
4: matig (20-28 km/u), kleine golven met schuimkoppen
5: vrij krachtig (29-38 km/u), matige golven, overal schuimkoppen
6: krachtig (39-49 km/u), grotere golven, opwaaiend schuim
7: harde wind (50-61 km/u), hogere golven met schuimstrepen
8: stormachtig (62-74 km/u), hogere golven met flinke schuimstrepen
9: storm (75-88 km/u), hogere golven met schuim en rollers
10: zware storm (89-102 km/u), zeer hoge golven, witte schuimende zee
11: zeer zware storm (103-117 km/u), buitengewone golven, slecht zicht
12: orkaan (hoger dan 117 km/u), lucht met schuim, geen zicht op afstand