Answer the following questions and show your solution if needed. The weather bulletin below states the location of the center of the storm on a given day, the strength of the typhoon which is determined by its circular speed, and the movement along its path. 1. What is the speed of the circular motion of the typhoon winds? 2. What is the speed of the motion of the typhoon along its path? 3. What is the velocity of the motion of the typhoon along its path? 4. What is the difference between speed and velocity? Table 1. Weather Bulletin for Typhoon Yolanda Weather Bulletin Super Typhoon "Yolanda" Thursday, 07 November 2013 at 5:00AM Location of Center 975km Southeast of Tacloban City, Leyte Coordinates 8.4 degrees N, 133.4 degrees E Strength of the Winds Max. wind speed of 280 km/hr near the center and gustiness of up to 335 km/hr Movement Forecast 35 km/hr going West-Northwest  On Friday AM: Expected to make landfall over the northeastern shores of Leyte, about 35 km of Tacloban City between 10 AM to 11 AM, and will cross Northern Leyte passing over or very close to Ormoc City around noontime Friday.

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Answer the following questions and show your solution if needed.

The weather bulletin below states the location of the center of the storm on a given day, the strength of the typhoon which is determined by its circular speed, and the movement along its path.

1. What is the speed of the circular motion of the typhoon winds?
2. What is the speed of the motion of the typhoon along its path?
3. What is the velocity of the motion of the typhoon along its path?
4. What is the difference between speed and velocity?

Table 1. Weather Bulletin for Typhoon Yolanda

Weather Bulletin Super Typhoon "Yolanda" Thursday, 07 November 2013 at 5:00AM

Location of Center 975km Southeast of Tacloban City, Leyte
Coordinates 8.4 degrees N, 133.4 degrees E
Strength of the Winds Max. wind speed of 280 km/hr near the center and gustiness of up to 335 km/hr
Movement Forecast 35 km/hr going West-Northwest
 On Friday AM: Expected to make landfall over the northeastern shores of Leyte, about 35 km of Tacloban City between 10 AM to 11 AM, and will cross Northern Leyte passing over or very close to Ormoc City around noontime Friday.
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