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Coriolis Effect

By Imagine Learning - Twig (middle years+)From boclips.com
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What is the Coriolis effect? How is it produced and how does it affect our weather? Earth Science - Weather - Learning Points. The way wind blows determines thunderstorms to hurricanes. The Coriolis Effect is a deflection of moving mass by rotation. Wind direction is determined by Earth's rotation through the Coriolis Effect. The Earth spins faster at the Equator than at the Poles. A Twig Context Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films show abstract concepts in action in the real world.

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Experience
Explainer
Physical Sciences
General Science
Geography and Earth Science
Life Sciences
Physics
Astronomy
Middle and Preparatory
Secondary

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