Terminal velocity for a skydiver with arms and legs outstretched

Terminal velocity for a skydiver with arms and legs outstretched (195 km/h)

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If Terminal velocity for a skydiver with arms and legs outstretched (195 km/h) was a standard unit ...

  • Top speed of a Peregrine falcon (389 km/h)...more would be 2 x Terminal velocity for a skydiver with arms and legs outstretched
  • Top speed of a Pronghorn (98 km/h)...more would be 1/2 of Terminal velocity for a skydiver with arms and legs outstretched
  • Top speed of an ostrich (96 km/h)...more would be 1/2 of Terminal velocity for a skydiver with arms and legs outstretched
  • Top speed of a killer whale (48.3 km/h)...more would be 1/4 of Terminal velocity for a skydiver with arms and legs outstretched
  • Top speed of a domestic cat (48 km/h)...more would be 1/4 of Terminal velocity for a skydiver with arms and legs outstretched
  • Top speed of a rabbit (48 km/h)...more would be 1/4 of Terminal velocity for a skydiver with arms and legs outstretched

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