Why do permanent winds get deflected towards the right or left in the northern and southern hemispheres while blowing?

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∙ 15y ago

Updated: 8/18/2019

The coriolis effect caused by Earth's rotation results in winds getting deflected to the right (clockwise) in the northern hemisphere and the left (anticlockwise) in the southern hemisphere.

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