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Wind Speed at Height of 10 m is the ten-meter wind speed measured ten meters above the top of the datum of consideration. Check FAQs
V10=τoCDρ
V10 - Wind Speed at Height of 10 m?τo - Wind Stress?CD - Drag Coefficient?ρ - Density of Air?

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21.5415Edit=1.5Edit0.0025Edit1.293Edit
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Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
V10=τoCDρ
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
V10=1.5Pa0.00251.293kg/m³
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
V10=1.50.00251.293
Next Step Evaluate
V10=21.5415209066082m/s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
V10=21.5415m/s

Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress Formula Elements

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Wind Speed at Height of 10 m
Wind Speed at Height of 10 m is the ten-meter wind speed measured ten meters above the top of the datum of consideration.
Symbol: V10
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Wind Stress
Wind Stress is the shear stress exerted by the wind on the surface of large bodies of water.
Symbol: τo
Measurement: PressureUnit: Pa
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Drag Coefficient
Drag Coefficient is a dimensionless quantity that is used to quantify the drag or resistance of an object in a fluid environment, such as air or water.
Symbol: CD
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Density of Air
Density of Air is the mass of air per unit volume; it decreases with altitude due to lower pressure.
Symbol: ρ
Measurement: DensityUnit: kg/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

Other Formulas to find Wind Speed at Height of 10 m

​Go Wind Speed at Height 10 m for Drag Coefficient
V10=CD-0.000750.000067

Other formulas in Forces Driving Ocean Currents category

​Go Wind Stress
τo=CDρV102
​Go Drag Coefficient given Wind Stress
CD=τoρV102
​Go Drag Coefficient
CD=0.00075+(0.000067V10)
​Go Magnitude of Horizontal Component of Coriolis Acceleration
aC=2ΩEsin(λe)U

How to Evaluate Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress?

Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress evaluator uses Wind Speed at Height of 10 m = sqrt(Wind Stress/(Drag Coefficient*Density of Air)) to evaluate the Wind Speed at Height of 10 m, The Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress is defined as ten-meter wind speed measured ten meters above top of datum of consideration. Wind Speed at Height of 10 m is denoted by V10 symbol.

How to evaluate Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress, enter Wind Stress o), Drag Coefficient (CD) & Density of Air (ρ) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress

What is the formula to find Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress?
The formula of Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress is expressed as Wind Speed at Height of 10 m = sqrt(Wind Stress/(Drag Coefficient*Density of Air)). Here is an example- 21.54152 = sqrt(1.5/(0.0025*1.293)).
How to calculate Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress?
With Wind Stress o), Drag Coefficient (CD) & Density of Air (ρ) we can find Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress using the formula - Wind Speed at Height of 10 m = sqrt(Wind Stress/(Drag Coefficient*Density of Air)). This formula also uses Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Wind Speed at Height of 10 m?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Wind Speed at Height of 10 m-
  • Wind Speed at Height of 10 m=(Drag Coefficient-0.00075)/0.000067OpenImg
Can the Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress be negative?
No, the Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress, measured in Speed cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress?
Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress is usually measured using the Meter per Second[m/s] for Speed. Meter per Minute[m/s], Meter per Hour[m/s], Kilometer per Hour[m/s] are the few other units in which Wind Speed at Height 10 m given Wind Stress can be measured.
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