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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The Cariolis effect greatly affects the paths of air circulation on earth. What causes the Cariolis effect? A. earth’s revolution B. the moon C. earth’s rotation D. the sun

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Abhisar

OpenStudy (abhisar):

Rotation

OpenStudy (abhisar):

coriolis effect is an effect whereby a mass moving in a rotating system experiences a force (the Coriolis force ) acting perpendicular to the direction of motion and to the axis of rotation. On the earth, the effect tends to deflect moving objects to the right in the northern hemisphere and to the left in the southern and is important in the formation of cyclonic weather systems. a mass moving in a rotating system experiences a force

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