Sentences with phrase «maximum winds»

And of those eight, four are expected to be major hurricanes — Categories 3, 4 or 5 — with maximum wind speeds of 111 mph or greater.

The factor that most influenced their perception was the storm's maximum wind speed.

The highest average wind speed of 4 m / s occurs around July 1st, when the average daily maximum wind speed in 6 m / s.

It can generate maximum wind velocity of 15 to 20 metres per second, enough to simulate an F3 - size storm.

Hurricane Maria has been downgraded to a Category 4 storm Wednesday ahead of making landfall in Puerto Rico with maximum winds of 155mph.

They found this was true of cyclones that occur nearly all over the world, and they found that this trend of increasing maximum wind speed is correlated with surface sea temperatures.

In fact, as of late Wednesday, Irma has had 185 mph maximum winds for 24 hours, which is the longest an Atlantic hurricane has maintained that intensity on record.

The category 1 storm with maximum winds at approximately 80 mph left thousands facing massive clean - up and caused millions of dollars in damages countrywide.

According to the latest IPCC report, «tropical cyclone frequency is likely to decrease or remain unchanged over the 21st century, while intensity (i.e. maximum wind speed and rainfall rates) is likely to increase.»

But if you used maximum wind speed, as people usually do, you wouldn't expect it to do the damage that it did.»

Previous work has observed that central pressure deficit depends on maximum wind speed, storm size, and latitude, but Chavas» team has determined why that is.

MIAMI, Florida (CNN)-- Hurricane Wilma has strengthened into an «extremely dangerous» Category 5 hurricane, with sustained maximum winds of 175 mph, the National Hurricane Center said Wednesday.

Regarding the intensity of typhoons, there has been no significant change in the mean minimum pressure of typhoons, a decrease in the number of typhoons with a very low minimum pressure, and no significant increase in the number of typhoons with a very large maximum wind velocity.

When comparing a category 5 and a category 6 tropical cyclone of the same duration, given the difference in their intensity characterized by maximum wind speed, the kinetic energy of the category 6 storm of 165 to 185 knots would be 139 % — 175 % higher than the category 5 storm of 140 knots, Lin said.

In the future, it is likely that the global frequency of tropical cyclones will decrease or stay the same, although maximum wind speeds and rainfall will increase.

Chapala became the second strongest TC in the Arabian Sea on record with maximum winds estimated at 155 mph, trailing only Gonu (2007) which had winds of 160 mph.

The highest wind speed of 4 m / s usually happens around December 27th, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 6 m / s.

Typhoon and hurricane measurements show various increases, in maximum winds and sheer activity.

It turns out a 2008 paper shows that the strongest cyclones have an increased maximum wind speed over the past few decades due to warming waters.

There also were two tornadoes in Putnam County, the weather service said — one in Patterson, with 100 - mph maximum winds; the other in Kent, with 110 - mph winds.

As of Thursday evening, it was classified as a tropical depression with maximum winds of 20 mph.

The lowest average wind speed of 3 m / s usually happens around September 25th, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 6 m / s.

The microburst had maximum wind speeds of 80 to 90 miles per hour impacted a swath three miles wide and four miles long in the area.

It was a very big storm, but in terms of maximum wind speed it was arguably not a hurricane,» said Dan Chavas, an assistant professor of atmospheric science at Purdue University who led the study.

The Purdue team's work shows that central pressure deficit itself may achieve this goal, or at least do a better job than maximum wind speed alone.

Researchers at FMI estimated return periods of minimum temperatures, maximum wind speeds and rainfall.

«We found that the biggest tropical cyclones tend to be larger, with a larger radius and maximum winds of these storms in the later anthropogenic time period,» Reed said.

The highest average wind speed of 3 m / s (light breeze) happens around April 30th, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 6 m / s (moderate breeze), whilst the lowest average wind speed of 2 m / s (light breeze) happens around April 4th, when the average daily maximum is 6 m / s.

The highest average wind speed of 4 m / s (gentle breeze) happens around July 19th, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 6 m / s (moderate breeze), whilst the lowest average wind speed of 4 m / s occurs around July 1st, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 6 m / s.

On the other hand, the highest average wind speed of 4 m / s often occurs around September 4th, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 6 m / s.

The highest average wind speed of 4 m / s happens around August 31st, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 6 m / s.

The highest average wind speed of 3 m / s usually occurs around October 1st, at which time the average daily maximum wind speed is a moderate 7 m / s.

The highest average wind speed of 4 m / s (gentle breeze) happens around October 31st, when the average daily maximum is 6 m / s, whilst the lowest average wind speed of 3 m / s (light breeze) happens around October 4th, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 6 m / s.

The highest average wind speed of 3 m / s (light breeze) happens around September 30th, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 6 m / s (moderate breeze), whilst the lowest average wind speed of 3 m / s occurs around September 1st, when the average daily maximum is 5 m / s (moderate breeze).

On the other hand, the lowest average wind speed of 4 m / s tends to occur around December 1st, when the average daily maximum wind speed is also 6 m / s.

The highest average wind speed of 6 m / s (moderate breeze) happens around March 1st, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 10 m / s.

On the other hand, the lowest average wind speed of 4 m / s tends to occur on February 15th, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 5 m / s.

The highest average wind speed of 5 m / s (gentle breeze) happens around December 12th when the average daily maximum wind speed is 8 m / s (moderate breeze).

The highest average wind speed of 6 m / s (moderate breeze) happens around May 31st, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 8 m / s.

The lowest average wind speed of 4 m / s (gentle breeze) occurs around December 31st, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 7 m / s (moderate breeze).

The highest average wind speed of 4 m / s is most likely to occur on February 28th / 29th, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 6 m / s.

The highest average wind speed of 6 m / s (moderate breeze) occurs around April 21st, when the average daily maximum wind speed is 9 m / s (fresh breeze).