Resource: wordnet/30/noun/Coriolis_effect_1_19_00

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rdfs:comment(physics) an effect whereby a body moving in a rotating frame of reference experiences the Coriolis force acting perpendicular to the direction of motion and to the axis of rotation; on Earth the Coriolis effect deflects moving bodies to the right in the northern hemisphere and to the left in the southern hemisphere ('en' language string)
rdfs:labelCoriolis effect ('en' language string)
lvont:broaderlexvo:wordnet/30/noun/consequence_1_19_00
lvont:labellexvo:term/eng/Coriolis%20effect
lvont:nearlySameAshttp://purl.org/vocabularies/princeton/wn30/synset-Coriolis_effect-noun-1
skos:noteThis resource corresponds to the meaning of the gloss text. It shares its meaning with that of the synonym set rather than denoting the WordNet synset. ('en' language string)

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