time. I am plotting the terminal velocity for the altitude the jumper is at that instant. I am not showing the speeds from time zero seconds. This is because when the jumper starts, the terminal ...

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The faster the object is travelling the greater the air resistance acting against it. Terminal velocity is the maximum speed achieved by an object freely falling through a gas or liquid.

Using drizzle detectors, researchers discovered tiny raindrops falling more than 1.3 times as fast as terminal velocity ... during their descent (SN: 8/15/09, p. 12) or break up after midair ...

Just for fun, what if it was falling with it’s smallest edge downward, this would give a terminal velocity of 42.8 m/s (95 mph). I suspect it would be closer to the flat-side terminal velocity ...