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ViviLinear speed is typically expressed in units like meters per second (m/s), kilometers per hour (km/h), or miles per hour (mph). These units convey the distance covered by an object in a certain amount of time, providing a measure of how fast an object is moving in a straight line.
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What is used to express wind speed?
You can express or determine the speed of wind using the Beaufort Wind Scale.
Which part of earth's surface has the greatest rotational speed about Earth's axis. Which part has the greatest linear speed relative to Earth's axis?
In the case of a solid rotating object, the rotational speed is the same for all parts. The linear speed is greatest at points that are furthest from the axis of rotation - in other words, at the equator.
Where is the earth's greatest linear speed?
The Earth's greatest linear speed occurs at the equator, where its rotation causes a point on the surface to move around the planet at about 1,670 kilometers per hour (1,040 miles per hour).
What is the unit that astronomers most often use to express the wavelength of light?
Speed of light
Basic wind speed in US?
i think it is 10 to 20 mphs
