Atmospheric temperature, pressure and winds - Ferrels Law Flashcards

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State Ferrels law:

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Ferrel law states that in the southern hemisphere the deflection (due to Coriolis force) of moving matter is to the left and in the northern hemisphere to the right.

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who and when stated Ferrel’s Law?

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William Ferrel in 1856

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