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Show What You Know Look at the table. Use this data to answer the questions. Average Wind Speed (kilometers per hour) Month
Honolulu, Hawaii
Denver, Colorado
Los Angeles, California
Phoenix, Arizona
January
14
16
11
8
February
15
16
13
9
March
16
17
13
10
April
19
19
15
12
May
17
18
14
12
June
19
17
14
12
July
20
17
13
12
August
19
16
13
12
September
17
16
12
10
October
16
16
11
9
November
15
15
10
8
December
15
16
11
7
• Which city has the fastest wind? In which month? • Which city has the slowest wind? In which month? • Think about all the cities. Which two cities are the windiest? • Which two months are the least windy?
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Lesson 3 How Is Wind Measured?
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