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Which of these three choices Pressure gradient forces or Coriolis Effect or Humidity has the smallest impact on winds?
Coriolis Effect
What is the primary mechanism which causes surface currents?
The Coriolis Effect
What is the word origin for Coriolis Effect?
It originated from the early 20th century. It was named after Gaspard Coriolis (1792-1843), a French engineer.
Once a current is set in motion what changes its course?
Coriolis effect
In the northern hemisphere the Coriolis effect makes wind?
Then to the right of their motion
The apparent curving of the winds is called?
the Coriolis effect
Why did Gaspard Gustave Coriolis named his invention the Coriolis effect?
his name was coriolis ,so coriolis effect.
What apparent shift in wind direction that is caused by the earth rotation?
Coriolis effect
A sentence with coriolis effect?
i learned Coriolis effect in school.
How does the ocean flows?
It Flows with the coriolis effect. It Flows with the coriolis effect.
Is Coriolis effect caused by tornadoes?
No, the Coriolis effect is caused by Earth's rotation.
This effect causes winds to turn westward in the lower northern hemisphere?
Coriolis or Coriolis effect
What currents are influences by the Coriolis effect?
Surface Currents
What is the name of one cell that forms because of the Coriolis effect?
The Coriolis Effect is the phenomenon that effects global winds. A convection cell is a form of wind and this is the first part of the coriolis effect.
What is the deflection of air masses resulting from earths eastwards rotation?
The Coriolis Effect is responsible for this.
Does the Coriolis effect make a tornado start to rotate?
No. Tornadoes are too small for the Coriolis effect to influence them.
What are the calm areas of the Coriolis effect?
The calm areas of the coriolis effect are the ananab area and the elkcip area.
