#coriolis-effect

rotate_right  Does the Coriolis effect determine the direction water swirls down a drain?

No, the Coriolis effect does not determine the direction water swirls down a drain. The direction of the water in a drain is actually determined by...    Read more

science  What is the role of the Coriolis effect in weather patterns?

The Coriolis effect is a phenomenon that influences weather patterns and is caused by the rotation of the Earth. As the Earth spins on its axis,...    Read more