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Why do Connecticut rivers flow south?
Most rivers do not flow to the south. Rivers can only flow from areas of higher elevation to lower elevations, taking the route of least resistence. This is regardless of whether rivers are in the northern or southern hemisphere.
Which of the world gratest rivers is on the northern hemisphere?
Some of the world's greatest rivers on the northern hemisphere include the Nile in Africa, the Amazon in South America, and the Yangtze in Asia. These rivers are significant in terms of length, discharge, and their impact on the regions they flow through.
What river did God cause to flow south to north?
Gravity, not gods cause rivers to flow. Most rivers in the northern parts of continents flow from south to north.
Is it true that most rivers rivers in the northern hemisphere flow south and the rivers in the southern hemisphere flow south?
You would have to look very hard at many maps to answer this one, but at first glance I don't think that it's true. What about all those rivers that run East/West, or West/East? What about the River Severn which starts off running NorthEast, but ends up running SouthWest? What about the Yellow River in China which altered course in 1852 over its final 300 miles, previously flowing East with a bit of South, now flowing NorthEast?
Do currents in the northern hemisphere flow clockwise?
In the northern hemisphere, ocean currents generally flow clockwise due to the Coriolis effect, which is caused by the Earth's rotation. This effect causes moving fluids to curve to the right in the northern hemisphere and to the left in the southern hemisphere.
What is the direction of flow of a anticyclone?
Anticyclones in the northern hemisphere rotate clockwise while those in the southern hemisphere rotate counterclockwise.
In what direction do cold currents generally flow in the northern hemisphere?
Cold currents generally flow towards the equator. (a.k.a. south).
In which hemisphere do currents flow clockwise?
Northern
What direction to gyres flow in the northern hemisphere?
In the northern hemisphere, gyres flow in a clockwise direction. This is due to the Coriolis effect, a result of the Earth's rotation causing moving air or water to be deflected to the right in the northern hemisphere.
What important us rivers flow from north to south?
The Mississippi, the Missouri, and the Ohio Rivers flow south.
Why do the rivers in Oklahoma flow in the direction they do?
oklahoma's rivers flow south-east
Which way does the surface currents in the northern hemisphere flow?
In the northern hemisphere, the surface currents generally flow in a clockwise direction due to the Coriolis effect, which is caused by the Earth's rotation. This means they move to the right of the wind direction in the northern hemisphere.
