n11413263
type | n |
lex_filenum | 19 |
def | (physics) an effect whereby a body moving in a rotating frame of reference experiences the Coriolis force acting perpendicular to the direction of motion and to the axis of rotation |
def | on Earth the Coriolis effect deflects moving bodies to the right in the northern hemisphere and to the left in the southern hemisphere |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot |
Domain of synset - TOPIC | physics, natural philosophy |
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Member of this domain - TOPIC | physics, natural philosophy |
Hyponym | consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot |
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