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  • The rotation of the Earth creates another force, termed Coriolis force, which acts upon wind and other objects in motion in very predictable ways.

    Wind 2008

  • When it moves in an outer rotary motion, what is called the Coriolis force acts on the oscillating mass and deflects it perpendicularly to the direction of oscillation.

    Engineering Hardware-Software 2010

  • When it moves in an outer rotary motion, what is called the Coriolis force acts on the oscillating mass and deflects it perpendicularly to the direction of oscillation.

    Engineering Hardware-Software 2010

  • Both "Coriolis" and "Beyond" are exceptionally good, the textures created by the various players in both tracks feel like the shimmering expanse of space.

    Brainwashed 2010

  • "Coriolis" battles with "Pharaoh" for being the highpoint of this EP, its epic scope makes me feel like the insignificant speck of dust I am in the universe but in a totally wonderful way.

    Brainwashed 2010

  • Both "Coriolis" and "Beyond" are exceptionally good, the textures created by the various players in both tracks feel like the shimmering expanse of space.

    Brainwashed 2010

  • Case in point: "Coriolis" is the name of our leadership team.

    Vertizontal 2009

  • The affected region in the western North Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Ocean stretches east to west between Cuba and Virginia, where a combination of wind-forced ocean circulation and the so-called Coriolis Effect of the Earth's rotation keep the plastic circling almost endlessly. garbage patch "does not necessarily mean a visible island of trash floating on the waves, researchers said.

    Christian Science Monitor | All Stories 2010

  • Coriolis force is also known as the Coriolis effect).

    WN.com - Articles related to Hague says UK must build its influence in Europe 2010

  • Coriolis force is also known as the Coriolis effect).

    WN.com - Articles related to Cotabato LGU to review ban on open-pit mining 2010

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