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how does is wind speed affected by altitude
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What is the altitude of Bogota?
The altitude of Bogota is 2630 meters above sea level (8629 ft)
What is the altitude of Patagonia?
2,000 feet
What continent is highest in altitude and is lowest below sea level?
The highest altitude, Mt Everest, and the lowest land area, the Dead Sea, are both in Asia.
What is the altitude of Central City CO?
8,496 feet
What is the altitude above sea level of Durban?
8M
How is wind affected by altitude?
how does is wind speed affected by altitude
Does wind speed change with altitude in a hurricane?
Yes. Friction tends to slow the wind near the surface.
What were the two factors that caused differences in wind speed?
There are two factors that cause differences in wind speed. They are differences in pressure and differences in altitude.
Does the speed of a bullet decreases as the altitude increases?
Yes, due both to gravity and wind resistance.
Can fluctuation of wind cause a tornado?
Not directly. But changes in wind speed and direction in altitude, called wind shear, plays an important role in tornado formation.
What is the difference between graph and hodograph?
A hodograph is used specifically for measuring wind direction and speed at an altitude.
How long does it take to fly 674 miles?
It depends on your altitude and the speed at which you are flying at... and whether you have a head wind or tail wind but approximately 2.5 hours...
How do the ocean influence wind speed and direction?
The ocean does not influence wind speed and direction. The currents in the ocean are caused by wind speed and direction. The tides in the ocean are influenced by the phases of the moon.
What are the factors that affect the temperature?
Hello, the factors are Latitude, Altitude, the Wind, aspects of land, distance from sea and the Ocean currents. :)
What creates a wind shear?
Wind shear is when wind speed and direction are different over a short period of time. Shear can be vertical or horizontal.
Wind map of Europe?
One look at the wind map of Europe, one can see the average wind speed for the last 180 minutes. Altitude of 10 meters above ground is shown.
What is the fuel consumption in US gallons of a Boeing 737-800 per nautical mile?
That is dependant on the wind, altitude and speed.
