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Can a low barometer reading be used to predict maximum wind speed of an approaching tropical...

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Can a low barometer reading be used to predict maximum windspeed of an approaching tropical cyclone? For a random sample oftropical cyclones, let x be the lowest pressure (inmillibars) as a cyclone approaches, and let y be themaximum wind speed (in miles per hour) of the cyclone.

x 1004 975 992 935 976 928

y 40 100 65 145 75 146

(b) Use a calculator to verify that Σx = 5810,Σx2 = 5,630,690, Σy = 571,Σy2 = 63,791 and Σxy =546,403.

Compute R (round to 3 decimal places)

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