In 1993 the radius of Hurricane Emily was about 350 km. The windspeed near the center ("eye") of the hurricane, whose radius wasabout 30 km, reached a

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2020-12-05

In 1993 the radius of Hurricane Emily was about 350 km. The windspeed near the center ("eye") of the hurricane, whose radius wasabout 30 km, reached about 200km/h. As airs wirled in from the rim of the hurricane toward the eye, its angular momentum remained roughly constant.
a) Estimate the wind speed at the rim of the hurricane.
b) Estimate the pressure difference at the earths

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