Moderate Gale (Noun)
Meaning
Wind moving 32-38 knots; 7 on the Beaufort scale.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural phenomena.
Examples
- A moderate gale warning was issued for the coastal area, advising sailors to take necessary precautions.
- The moderate gale made it difficult for the hikers to navigate through the mountain trails.
- As the storm intensified, the winds picked up to a moderate gale, causing widespread power outages.
- The ship struggled to stay on course as it encountered a moderate gale in the open sea.
- The weather forecast predicted a moderate gale for the evening, prompting the cancellation of outdoor events.