[Coriolis force] n [Gaspard G. Coriolis d. 1843 Fr. civil engineer] (1923): an apparent force that as a result of the earth's rotation deflects moving objects (as projectiles or air currents) to the right in the northern hemisphere and to the left in the southern hemisphere
CORIOLIS FORCE
Meaning of CORIOLIS FORCE in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012