Understanding the Coriolis Effect
The Coriolis effect is influenced by the Earth's varying rotational speeds, leading to deflections in motion, even when traveling east or west. This phenomenon is essential for grasping the larger forces behind atmospheric circulation, which is fundamentally driven by the unequal heating of the Earth's surface. Energy flows from the equator to the poles, shaping climate and weather patterns globally.In this clip
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Episode 90: Climate Systems
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