A man sitting in a bus travelling in a direction from west to east with a speed of 40 km/h observes that the rain-drops are falling vertically down. To the another man standing on ground the rain will appear
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A man is sitting in a bus and travelling from west to east, and the rain drops are appears falling vertically down.

\(\mathbf{v}_{m} =\) velocity of man
\(\mathbf{v}_{r} =\) Actual velocity of rain which is falling at an angle \(\theta\) with vertical
\(\mathbf{v}_{nm} =\) velocity of rain w.r.t. to moving man
If the another man observe the rain then he will find that actually rain falling with velocity v_x at an angle going from west to east.
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