mitchr...@gmail.com <mitchrae3323@gmail.com> wrote:
what is pushing its loose round motion? Coriolis gave a direction. But
what gives its needed speed from all directions? and do winds go away
in the end? What keeps a tornado turning round?
Winds can't come from all directions... Winds are unidirectional.
Excercise: Derive the rotation rate of a Foucault pendulum at an
arbitrary latitude, inertially, without using Coriolis forces.
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