Coriolis effect
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The Coriolis effect is the way in which the rotation of the earth bends the path of winds, sea currents, and objects that fly through different latitudes.[1] The effect was described by French engineer-mathematician Gustave-Gaspard Coriolis in 1835.[2]
References
- ↑ Wile, Dr. Jay L. Exploring Creation With Physical Science. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1999, 2000
- ↑ britannica.com