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What is the width of a category 3 hurricane?

There is no given size. Hurricanes are rated based on wind speed, not size and there is no real curreclation between the strength of a hurricane and its size. A category 3 hurricane has sustained winds of 111 to 129 mph.


Is the size of the hurricane related to its wind speed?

No


Does the size of a hurricane correlate with the wind speed?

Not at all.


What causes a hurricane to gain size and speed?

when the water is at about 80 degrees f, and when wind circulates it causes a hurricane


What is the size and wind speed of an average strength hurricane?

The average hurricane is 300 miles wide and the average wind speed is likely around 100 mph.

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What is the width of a category 3 hurricane?

There is no given size. Hurricanes are rated based on wind speed, not size and there is no real curreclation between the strength of a hurricane and its size. A category 3 hurricane has sustained winds of 111 to 129 mph.


Is the size of the hurricane related to its wind speed?

No


Does the size of a hurricane correlate with the wind speed?

Not at all.


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What causes a hurricane to gain size and speed?

when the water is at about 80 degrees f, and when wind circulates it causes a hurricane


What is the size and wind speed of an average strength hurricane?

The average hurricane is 300 miles wide and the average wind speed is likely around 100 mph.


What is the difference between the size and strength of a hurricane?

The size of a hurricane is how big it is, usually measured by the size of the area that has gale for winds or stronger winds, called the gale diameter. The strength of a hurricane is independent of size and is usually measured in terms of maximum sustained wind speed.


What do the hurricane stages mean?

The "stage" of the hurricane is it's intensity in size and wind speed. Category One is just a nasty tropical storm with an attitude. Category Five is a horrifically devastating monster hurricane.


What is a hurricane bulletin?

A hurricane bulletin is a public forecast issued by the National Hurricane Center, and is written in plain language. Information is provided on the hurricane's current location and where hurricane watch and warnings apply. Information on the physical conditions such as wind speed, size, central pressure and direction of movement of the hurricane are also provided.


Is the largest hurricane size f6?

No. There are several reasons for this.The Fujita (F) scale is used to rate tornadoes, not hurricanes. Hurricanes are rated on the Saffir-Simpson scaleNeither scale has a rating of 6; The Fujita scale maxes out at F5 and the Saffir-Simpson scale maxes out at category 5.Ratings are not based on size. Fujita ratings are based on damage severity and Hurricane ratings are based on wind speed.


Is the size of the hurricane an indication of intensity?

No, it is not. Cyclone Tracy was the smallest storm to reach hurricane intensity, bu was strong enough to be considered a major hurricane. Hurricane Andrew, a category 5 hurricane, was also relatively small. By contrast Typhoon Tip was the largest tropical cyclone on record and also one of the strongest.


How many feet in the length and width of a speed ball field?

Correct me if i am wrong but i am sure its the size of a soccer feild