laurenaragon2003 laurenaragon2003
  • 02-10-2018
  • Geography
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What is the Coriolis
force and how did it get its name

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tejpatil tejpatil
  • 02-10-2018

IT is the result of Earth's rotation on weather patterns and ocean currents. The Coriolis effect makes storms swirl clockwise in the Southern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere.

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