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Brian Lawson
 
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On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 23:07:00 -0500, "Bob Chilcoat"
wrote:

Coriolis force is only seen in objects moving within the rotating frame of
reference. These are static relative to the rotating frame of reference, so
no coriolis "force".


Hey Bob,

Maybe I read further in the article or some of the links than seems to
be what some here are talking about. The one factor that it stated
could account for the difference, was the centrifugal force, which to
me is similar to the Coriolis effect.

Take care.

Brian Lawson,
Bothwell, Ontario