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When winds curve because of the earth's rotation it is called?
The Coriolis Effect.
What is the Coriolis effect and how does it effect the convection currents in the Atmosphere?
The Coriolis effect is the way Earth's rotation makes the winds curve.
What term describes changes in air motion resulting from earth's rotation?
Coriolis effect
The foucault pendulum provides evidence of earth?
It provides evidence of the Earth's rotation on its axis.
What three forces cause tides?
It is mainly gravitational forces from the Sun and Moon that cause tides, but the rotation of the earth has a tiny effect on it.
What do we call the effect of the earth's rotation on air circulation?
The effect of the Earth's rotation on air circulation is called the Coriolis Effect.
How does gravity effect earth's rotation?
Gravity has virtually no effect on Earth's rotation, unless you get very, very technical and precise about it.
What is the most important effect of the earth rotation?
night and day.and the most important effect of the axis of rotation of the earth is that it created the seasons
The Coriolis effect is caused by what?
the Earths rotation
What causes the coriolls effect?
Earth's rotation.
The coriolis effect is caused by the earth's tilt or the earth's rotation?
The Coriolis effect is caused by the Earth's roration.
Does moon have effect on Earth's rotation?
yes; without the moon earth's rotation would be wobbly and disorganized.
What is the effect of the rotation of both the earth and its moon?
the rotation of earth changes days moon is a permanent body
How do rotation and revolution effect the earth?
Earth's rotation causes day and night. Earth's revolution causes the yearly seasons.
The effect of the Earth's rotation on convection currents is called the?
c effect
What is the effect of Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents.?
Coriolis effect
When ice cube in the poles of earth melt does it effect the rotation of earth?
no
