Sentences with phrase «much higher wind speeds»

Sandy was a category 1 hurricane before making landfall in the Northeast, which means many landfalling hurricanes, including some previous storms striking New York, had much higher wind speeds.

Not exact matches

The temperature does not change much: highs around 1700 degrees Fahrenheit, lows near 1200, and winds eight times faster than the speed of sound on Earth.

Tyres were noisy at open - road speeds — in the context of the Territory's very coarse mix of bitumen — but the driveline was inaudible while touring and wind only became apparent at much higher speeds — legally higher in the Northern Territory than elsewhere.

Time spent dealing with this issue is evident in the Rogue: It stays relatively quiet at high speeds, with not much tire, road, or wind noise intruding into the cabin.

You can't really hear the wind rushing past at high speeds, nor do you get much noise from the tyres rolling along the road surface.

You can weigh down big switches, reach higher places, resist high - speed winds, and much more!

Could be more windy in terms wind speed, but probably not much higher in terms of strength of winds.

At an altitude of 200 metres, twice as much wind can be harvested with the same sail surface - which translates into traction that is four times higher, since the wind pressure is equal to the square of the wind speed.

A tornado can have a wind speed as high as 250 miles per hour, can span an area as much as a mile across, and can stay on the ground for up to 50 miles.