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the speed of sound in air is given for still air. how would wind affect the speed? what would happen if you shouted into the wind?
11 years ago

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DrBob222
In general, the speed of sound with wind is speed in still air + speed of wind. So shouting with the wind at your back means the speed is increased; shouting with the wind in your face means sound to your front is decreased speed.
11 years ago

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