Beaufort force to Yards per minute Converter

Convert Beaufort force (Bft) to yards per minute (yd/min) with the formula and table below.

Quick answer

  • Formula: v = 0.836 × B^1.5 m/s (WMO), where B is the Beaufort number.
  • Example: 1 Bft = 54.855643 yd/min

1 Beaufort force = 54.85564304 yards per minute

How to convert Beaufort force to yards per minute

v = 0.836 × B^1.5 m/s (WMO), where B is the Beaufort number.

This conversion is not a simple multiplication, so the size of one unit alone does not tell you the answer. Example: 25 Bft = 6,856.955381 yd/min. For the reverse, see yards per minute to Beaufort force.

Beaufort force to yards per minute conversion table

Beaufort force (Bft)Yards per minute (yd/min)

What is a Beaufort force?

The Beaufort scale describes wind strength from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane force) by its effects at sea and on land.

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What is a yard per minute?

The yard per minute is used in the textile industry for production speeds.

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Frequently asked questions

How many yards per minute are in a Beaufort force?

One Beaufort force is 54.85564304 yards per minute.

How many Beaufort force are in a yard per minute?

One yard per minute is 0.06926584335 Beaufort force.

What is the formula to convert Beaufort force to yards per minute?

v = 0.836 × B^1.5 m/s (WMO), where B is the Beaufort number..