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Atmospheric Pressure and Winds — Geography STD 9 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9GeographyAtmospheric Pressure and Winds1 Mark
Question
Define the following term: Coriolis force
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Answer

Coriolis force — This force is created by the rotation of the earth as the winds in different belts deflect towards the right in the Northern hemisphere and to the left in the Southern hemisphere.

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