A satellite is 1590 km directly above the center of the eye of a circular (approximately) hurricane

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A satellite is 1590 km directly above the center of the eye of a circular (approximately) hurricane that has formed in the Atlantic Ocean. The distance from the satellite to the edge of the hurricane is 1620 km. What area does the hurricane cover? Neglect the curvature of the Earth and any possible depth of the hurricane.

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Basic Technical Mathematics

ISBN: 9780137529896

12th Edition

Authors: Allyn J. Washington, Richard Evans

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