Coriolis Force Explained
The Coriolis force, an apparent force resulting from Earth's rotation, plays a crucial role in atmospheric dynamics, influencing the movement of air and the formation of phenomena like hurricanes. By adopting a rotating coordinate system for modeling, we can simplify the complexities of Earth's rotation while acknowledging the need to incorporate the Coriolis force as a real factor in our equations. This approach allows for a more effective representation of how forces interact with parcels of air in motion.In this clip
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