Herbert Saffir was an American engineer, born on March 29, 1917, in New York and passed away on November 21, 2007, in Miami. He graduated from Georgia Tech and, alongside meteorologist Robert Simpson, developed the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale, which measures hurricane intensity. In the 1960s, he worked on a project under United Nations studies to reduce hurricane impacts and establish an alert system. This project classified hurricanes scientifically from categories 1 to 5, which is still widely used today to measure their strength.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Herbert
bright army, famous warrior
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Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Place of Death: Miami
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: Georgia Tech
Occupation: civil engineer
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Ephemeris for March 29, 1917
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 29, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for March 29, 2024 |
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| Sun | 8 Aries 26 | 9 Aries 29 | 21 Cancer 38 |
| Moon | 0 Cancer 18 | 28 Scorpio 28 | 1 Gemini 6 |
| Mercury | 8 Aries 25 | 26 Aries 35 | 24 Cancer 2 |
| Venus | 1 Aries 17 | 22 Pisces 1 | 12 Leo 54 |
| Mars | 2 Aries 19 | 5 Pisces 14 | 20 Gemini 52 |
| Jupiter | 8 Taurus 33 | 16 Taurus 51 | 2 Gemini 46 |
| Saturn | 24 Cancer 25 | 13 Pisces 17 | 3 Leo 10 |
| Uranus | 22 Aquarius 15 | 20 Taurus 42 | 22 Aquarius 51 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 9 | 27 Pisces 49 | 4 Leo 7 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 21 | 1 Aquarius 49 | 4 Cancer 22 |
| Rahu | 15 Capricorn 43 | 16 Aries 10 | 10 Capricorn 3 |
| Ketu | 15 Cancer 43 | 16 Libra 10 | 10 Cancer 3 |
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