What is the coriolis force? When does this force come into existence?

Q: Would ocean tides exist if the gravitational pull of the Moon (and the Sun) were somehow equal on…

A: Ocean tides are due to difference between gravitational pull by sun and moon on earth surface.

Q: Why don´t we feel the atmospheric pressure?

A: Why don´t we feel the atmospheric pressure?

Q: What is the direction of the coriolis force in northern and southern hemispheres?

A: The Coriolis force is called compound centrifugal force, deflecting force. An apparent force on…

Q: What is the greenhouse effect? Why is it a matter of great concern among atmospheric scientists?

A: Green House gases ( CO2 , CO, SO2 ) are emitted to atmosphere due to burning of fossil fuels such as…

Q: How does surface tension change with temperature?

A: Surface tension is the property of the surface which is due to intermolecular attraction between the…

Q: weather balloons are only partially inflated before they are released into the air. Describe the…

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Q: A Sudden Spark when electrical charges jump between nearby clouds or parts of a cloud or between a…

A: (7) A sudden spark or energy discharge caused when electrical charges jump between parts of a cloud,…

Q: What is needed for steering control on a PWC?

A: The mechanism of steering of Personal Watercraft works with the help of handlebars. These handlebars…

Q: What causes sea breeze?

A: During the day time the surafce of the sea gets heated up and the air in contact with the surface…

Q: Under what conditions a particle experiences a coriolis force?

A: Coriolis force is apparent force.

Q: Why does the Coriolis effect influence the direction of ocean currents but not the direction of…

A: The Coriolis Effect is an apparent effect produced by a rotating frame of reference. The effect…

Q: What Are Paraxial Rays?

A: The commonly used optical expressions like the lens equation are approximations which are only valid…

Q: Why do tornadoes spin at all?

A: Given: Tornado

Q: What is volumetric flow?

A: volumetric flow

Q: How do the paths of air masses on a stationary globe compare with the paths of air masses on a…

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Q: why isnt there a single convection cell in each hemisphere?

A: Because more solar energy hits the equator, the air warms and forms a low pressure zone. If the…

Q: How does the greenhouse effect work? Is it beneficial or harmful to humans?

A: Greenhouse effect is the phenomenon that occurs when greenhouse gases are trapped in the atmosphere.…

Q: Describe the processes that can occur in the atmosphere that would result in cloud formation.

A: The following process occurs in atmosphere to form the cloud, Rain/Precipitation > Overland flow…

Q: 1) outline 3 characteristics of stratosphere and 2 benefits of the mention characterics to man.

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Q: Explain the relationship between air pressure and volume. ?

A: The "pressure is defined as the physical force exerted on an object".  The pressure can be expressed…

Q: What is cavitation? What causes it?

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Q: What is air?

A: Air is the gases which is around the earth atmoshphere, due to this air we breath,plants grow fire…

Q: What is Coriolis force?

A: In physics, the coriolis force is an inertial or fictitious force that acts on objects moving within…

Q: How does a thunderstorm break apart and disappear?

A: When a thunderstorm break apart and disappear that is called The Dissipating Stage. Explanation :-…

Q: atmospheric pressure depends on what ?

A: The pressure due to the fluid is given by  P = h d g  where, h is the height of the fluid, g is the…

Q: What factors about deep circulation might allow water masses to retain their characteristics so…

A: Deep circulation it is also known as thermohaline circulation it is occurs due to density…

Q: What form of convection causes the onshore sea breeze in the day?

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Q: Atmospheric pressure at an altitude of 10,000 m is exactly half of what it is at 5,000 m. Group of…

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Q: If gas expands to fill all the space available to it, explain why the Earth's atmosphere doesn't…

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Q: What would you expect the barometric pressure outside of a jet flying at 6.9 km to be?

A: FLUID MECHANICS

Q: Why the ships on the sea surface, in a stormy sea, are affected by the storm, whereas the submarines…

A: 1. In general the ships on the sea surface tend to float because the density of air inside the ship…

Q: What is the pressure in the deepest ocean trenches

A: 1) Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench is around 11,000 metres below the sea surface – that’s…

Q: What is specific gravity? How is it related to density?

A: Density of a substance is measured as mass per unit volume.  Whereas the specific gravity is the…

Q: The air pressure outside a hurricane is 1 atm. The pressure inside the hurricane is 2% lower than…

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Ideal Gas Law

Ideal gas law states that the product of pressure and volume of a gas directly varies with the product of the number of moles, the universal gas constant, and the temperature of the gas.