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coriolis
noun(Co-ri-o-lis effect)
the apparent deflection of a moving object that is the result of the Coriolis force
coriolis
noun(Co-ri-o-lis effect)
an apparent force that as a result of the earth's rotation deflects moving objects (such as projectiles or air currents) to the right in the northern hemisphere and to the left in the southern hemisphere

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