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1. Please determine the maximum wind speed for a tropical cyclone with the following wind speeds....

1. Please determine the maximum wind speed for a tropical cyclone with the following wind speeds. NOTE!!! Assume the ambient (external) pressure to be 101.3 kPa (Be sure to remember your units)

(a) Pressure of 90.6 kPa

(b) Pressure of 91.9 kPa

(c) Pressure of 93.8 kPa

(d) Pressure of 97.1 kPa

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