THE ATMOSOPHERE-ETEXT
THE ATMOSOPHERE-ETEXT
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780135213131
Author: Lutgens
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 5GST
To determine

The speed of the updraft in this storm that was necessary to support the storm just before it began to fall, given that the diameter of the stone is 8 inches and circumference is 18.62 inches and weighed 2 pounds. (The maximum fall speed of the spherical hailstone is calculated using V=k2d, where k=20, d in cm and V in m).

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