| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | English term or phrase: | Coriolis | | Arabic translation: | قوة كوريوليس | | Entered by: |  Shazly |
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Environment & Ecology / Water Draning | | English term or phrase: Coriolis | Why does water drain counter clockwise north of the equater and opposite south?
First, this has been asked many times. Look it up.
Second, this is caused by the fictious force, the Coriolis force. It exists because we are not in a nonrotating inertial frame. |
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| | قوة كوريوليس | Explanation:
نسبة الى المهندس الفرنسي جوستاف جاسبر كوريوليس في القرن التاسع عشر
Coriolis- Gustave-Gaspard
French engineer and mathematician who first described the Coriolis force, an effect of motion on a rotating body, of paramount importance to meteorology, ballistics, and oceanography.
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