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What are the differences in the effects of the Coriolis Force in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
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Which deflects winds to the west or east?
The Coriolis Force. It deflects wind to the right in the northern hemisphere and the left in the southern hemisphere. It is a consequence of earth's rotation.
How does the Coriolis force effect modify air movement?
In the Northern Hemisphere, the Coriolis force deflects winds to the right. This causes hurricanes and typhoons to spin counterclockwise. In the Southern Hemisphere, the Coriolis force deflects winds to the left. This causes hurricanes and typhoons to spin clockwise.
What parallel divides the earth into two eqaul parts?
The equator divides the Earth into two equal parts, the northern and southern hemispheres. The prime meridian divides the Earth into the equal eastern and western hemispheres.
How will a wind blowing to the south in the northern hemisphere be affected by the corioils effect?
The Coriolis effect influences wind direction around the world in this way: in the Northern Hemisphere it curves winds to the right; in the Southern Hemisphere it curves them left. ... In these systems there is a balance between the Coriolis effect and the pressure gradient force and the winds flow in reverse.
What is the clockwise deflection of air in the Northern Hemisphere and the counterclockwise deflection of air in the Southern Hemisphere?
The deflection is to the right of the path of motion of the wind.
What are differences between seasons in the northern and southern hemispheres?
the seasons are usaully switched so if its summer in the northern its winter in the southern
What two hemispheres are separated by the equator?
northern and southern
The equator divides the world into two hemispheres what are they?
The two hemispheres formed by the equator are the northern and southern hemisphere.(No durr.)
Devides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres?
The equator divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres.
What are the names of the two hemispheres?
Northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere
Is Australia of the northern and western hemispheres or the southern or eastern hemispheres?
Southern and eastern.
What are hemispheres?
There are four hemispheres northern, southern, eastern and western hemispheres
Into which two hemispheres does the equator divide the earth?
The equator divides the earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.
What is the distinct division of planet earth?
The distinct division of the Planet Earth is its hemispheres. The northern and southern hemispheres have distinct climate differences depending on the time of the year.
South America is in how many hemispheres?
Three; Northern, Southern, and Eastern hemispheres.
How did the hemispheres come to be named the northern and southern hemispheres?
The northern hemisphere is above the equator and the southern hemisphere is below the equator.
Is Australia part of the northern and western hemispheres or the southern and eastern hemispheres?
southern and eastern
