The Category 4 hurricane with a wind speed of about 225km ... Other hurricane scales, such as the Integrated Kinetic Energy (IKE) and Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE), provide broader assessments ...

Starting off the west coast of Africa, Hurricane Ike made its way over the Carribean and into the Gulf, making US landfall in Texas as a Category 2 storm. Hurricane Agnes, as seen in this image ...