Q.
An anemometer at a height of 10 m above the ground measures a wind speed of 0.5 m/s. For a neutral atmosphere with wind profile exponent p = 0.25, the wind speed at an elevation of 160 m will be
[A] 1 m/s
[B] ~ 1.8 m/s
[C] 0.5 m/s
[D] 2.5 m/s
Answer & Explanation
Answer: 1 m/s