Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
physical phenomenon
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gptkbp:affects |
ocean currents
atmospheric circulation |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Coriolis_force
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gptkbp:category |
gptkb:classical_mechanics
Earth sciences |
gptkbp:causedBy |
rotation of the Earth
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gptkbp:describes |
apparent deflection of moving objects
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gptkbp:directionInNorthernHemisphere |
to the right
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gptkbp:directionInSouthernHemisphere |
to the left
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gptkbp:explains |
rotation of cyclones
trade winds direction |
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1835
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gptkbp:form |
F = -2m(Ω × v)
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Coriolis effect
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gptkbp:increasesWith |
angular velocity of rotating frame
velocity of moving object |
gptkbp:maximumAt |
poles
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Gaspard-Gustave_de_Coriolis
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gptkbp:notARealForce |
true
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
meteorology
oceanography ballistics |
gptkbp:type |
inertial force
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gptkbp:zeroAt |
equator
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:castle
gptkb:classical_mechanics |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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