AN UNBIASED VIEW OF SAFFIR SIMPSON SCALE

Westerly wind shear then brought on Frances to weaken to the category two hurricane from the time it handed above the northwestern Bahamas over the 4th . Frances produced landfall near Stuart, Florida just after midnight over the fifth with 105 m.p.h. (category 2) optimum winds. Frances slowly weakened as it moved little by little across the Florid

A perfectly-arranged but gradual transferring tropical wave that exited the African coastline on September 1st produced into Tropical Storm Isabel to the early morning of September 6th. Isabel grew to become a hurricane on September seventh and rapidly intensified to Category 4 hurricane toughness around the night with the 8th while the attention w