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Coriolis force

on: Coriolis effect Wikipedia From French Coriolis (“a surname”) + English force, after French scientist Gaspard-Gustave Coriolis. Coriolis force (plural...


force

See also: Force, forcé, and forcë English Wikipedia has an article on: Force (disambiguation) Wikipedia (General American) enPR: fôrs, IPA(key): /fɔɹs/...


centrifugal force

mass and the frame's angular speed. It works in conjunction with the Coriolis force to give correct motion. 2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic...


geostrophic wind

horizontal wind velocity for which the Coriolis force exactly balances the horizontal pressure gradient force. The geostrophic wind is thus directed along...


geostrophic

between the horizontal Coriolis forces and the horizontal pressure forces. (meteorology) Relating to or arising from the deflective force exerted on the atmosphere...


Kelvin wave

non-dispersive wave in the ocean or atmosphere that balances the Earth's Coriolis force against a topographic boundary such as a coastline, or a waveguide such...