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Coriolis

Arabic translation: قوة كوريوليس

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English term or phrase:Coriolis
Arabic translation:قوة كوريوليس
Entered by: Shazly

17:18 Mar 4, 2006
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Environment & Ecology / Water Draning
English term or phrase: Coriolis
Why does water drain counter clockwise north of the equater and opposite south?

First, this has been asked many times. Look it up.

Second, this is caused by the fictious force, the Coriolis force. It exists because we are not in a nonrotating inertial frame.
Awad Balaish
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 17:39
قوة كوريوليس
Explanation:
نسبة الى المهندس الفرنسي جوستاف جاسبر كوريوليس في القرن التاسع عشر

Coriolis- Gustave-Gaspard

French engineer and mathematician who first described the Coriolis force, an effect of motion on a rotating body, of paramount importance to meteorology, ballistics, and oceanography.
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Shazly
Egypt
Local time: 16:39
Grading comment
Thank you Shazly
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1 +6قوة كوريوليس
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قوة كوريوليس


Explanation:
نسبة الى المهندس الفرنسي جوستاف جاسبر كوريوليس في القرن التاسع عشر

Coriolis- Gustave-Gaspard

French engineer and mathematician who first described the Coriolis force, an effect of motion on a rotating body, of paramount importance to meteorology, ballistics, and oceanography.


Shazly
Egypt
Local time: 16:39
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PRO pts in category: 12
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Thank you Shazly

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