To: Paradox; Lokibob
Ah, I forgot the velocity-squared component. After going through the boring math, I believe the answer is not 1/100, but 1/10. So a 300 mph wind on mars is about equivalent to a 30 mph wind on earth. I think...
35 posted on
01/15/2004 12:21:23 PM PST by
Paradox
(Cogito ergo boom.)
To: Paradox
Yes, somewhere in that neighborhood, I'd think.
I wonder if Rover has the ability to hunker down during periods of high wind.
36 posted on
01/15/2004 12:36:42 PM PST by
Lokibob
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