To: COEXERJ145; philsfan24
220 kph = 136.7 mph, 250 kph = 155.34 mph
figure the odds that someone forgot to convert.
26 posted on
08/31/2006 9:51:59 AM PDT by
ASA Vet
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To: ASA Vet
29 posted on
08/31/2006 9:58:06 AM PDT by
brothers4thID
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To: ASA Vet
The second article quotes winds of 300 KPH, and so the 220 MPH just might be right.
30 posted on
08/31/2006 9:58:15 AM PDT by
GarySpFc
(Jesus on Immigration, John 10:1)
To: ASA Vet
figure the odds that someone forgot to convert. That's probably right. Fox News just interviewed a colonel at Hickam Air Force Base who gave figures closer to your conversions.
The said the entire island was probably more than 30 feet underwater at peak of the storm.
31 posted on
08/31/2006 10:00:23 AM PDT by
HAL9000
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To: ASA Vet
that makes sense. maximum sustained winds of 220mph would set a world hurricane record.
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