kph
Americanabbreviation
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Example Sentences
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"You always lose probably a couple of kph at the top end when you've gone through that back surgery, but he is certainly fast enough to cause problems."
From BBC
In Miami, the American Society of Civil Engineers calls for comparable structures to resist 290 kph winds.
From Reuters
National Hurricane Center expected the storm to undergo “gradual strengthening,” with most computer models predicting maximum wind speeds of about 100 kph.
From Science Magazine
Koinu, which means "puppy" in Japanese, is heading west along China's southern coast at a speed of 5-10 kph, the National Meteorological Centre.
From Reuters
It was a severe typhoon, Chinese authorities said, as it made landfall in Zhuhai city with winds slowing to around 160 kph.
From Reuters
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