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Coriolis force Definition
(n) (
physics
)
a
force
due
to
the
earth
''
s
rotation
;
acts
on
a
body
in
motion
(
airplane
or
projectile
)
in
a
rotating
reference
frame
;
in
a
rotating
frame
of
reference
Newton
''
s
second
law
of
motion
can
be
made
to
apply
if
in
addition
to
the
real
forces
acting
Coriolis force Synonyms
Coriolis force
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