The maximum sustained winds reached by a hurricane were 230 km per hour. a. What is this wind speed in miles per hour? b. What i
s this wind speed in meters per hour? c. What is this wind speed in meters per minute? d. Use the Internet to determine the highest category attained by hurricanes.
B 230000 meters per hour (230*1000 which is Km to m change rate)
C 3833.3 meters per minute (230000/60 which is how many minutes are in an hour)
D A category 5 hurricane, this hurricane has wind speeds of 157 or higher. This fake hurricane in this problem would be considered a category 5 hurricane.