Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:physical_phenomenon
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| gptkbp:affects |
ocean currents
atmospheric circulation water draining in sinks |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
rotation of the Earth
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| gptkbp:describes |
apparent deflection of moving objects
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| gptkbp:directionInNorthernHemisphere |
deflection to the right
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| gptkbp:directionInSouthernHemisphere |
deflection to the left
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| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1835
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| gptkbp:form |
2Ωv sin(φ)
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| gptkbp:importantFor |
meteorology
oceanography |
| gptkbp:magnitudeDependsOn |
latitude
speed of object |
| gptkbp:maximumAt |
poles
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Gaspard-Gustave_de_Coriolis
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| gptkbp:via |
velocity of object
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| gptkbp:zeroAt |
equator
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| gptkbp:φ |
latitude
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| gptkbp:Ω |
angular velocity of Earth
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dana_Ashbrook
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Coriolis Effect
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