In whatever direction a body moves on the surface of the earth, there is a force arising from the earth's rotation which deflects it to the right in the northern hemisphere, but to the left in the southern hemisphere. Science - Page 29edited by - 1884Full view - About this book
 | 1895 - 588 pages
...earth's surface, there is a deflecting force arising from the ' earth's rotation which deflects it to the right in the northern ' hemisphere, but to the left in the southern.' That this theorem is legitimately proved on the data used by Ferrel, there can be no doubt ; so also... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1873 - 606 pages
...moves on the surface of the earth there is a force arising from the earth's rotation which deflects it to the right in the northern hemisphere, but to the left in the southern." Korr.] [April 4. is, that though the force be small, it has been active for a very long period ; and... | |
 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1868 - 556 pages
...moves on the surface of the earth, there is a force arising from the earth's rotation which deflects it to the right in the northern hemisphere, but to the left in the southern hemisphere. From this force there must arise a change in the level of the sea wherever its waters have... | |
 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1868 - 536 pages
...moves on the surface of the earth, there is a force arising from the earth's rotation which deflects it to the right in the northern hemisphere, but to the left in the southern hemisphere. From this force there must arise a change in the level of the sea wherever its waters have... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1871 - 484 pages
...moves on the surface of the earth, there is a force arising from the earth's rotation which deducts it to the right in the northern hemisphere, but to the left in the southern. GENERAL MOVEMENT, TAKING ACCOUNT OP FRICTION AND VARYING DENSITY. Although the preceding results, when... | |
 | Heinrich Wilhelm Dove - 1862 - 374 pages
...the siarface of the earth, there is a force arising from the earth's rotation •which deflects it to the right in the northern hemisphere, but to the left in the southern.' This extension of the principle of Hadley's theory leads to the same conclusions as that theory in... | |
 | Heinrich Wilhelm Dove - 1862 - 384 pages
...moves on the surface of the earth, there is a force arising from the earth's rotation which deflects it to the right in the northern hemisphere, but to the left in the southern.' This extension of the principle of Hadley's theory leads to the same conclusions as that theory in... | |
 | Heinrich Wilhelm Dove - 1862 - 374 pages
...moves on the rface of the earth, there is a force arising from the earth's rotation irhich deflects it to the right in the northern hemisphere, but to the left in he southern.' This extension of the principle of Hadley's theory leads to the same conclusions as that... | |
 | United States. Army. Signal Corps - 1871 - 96 pages
...moves on the surface of the earth there is a force arising from the earth's rotation which deflects it to the right in the northern hemisphere, but to the left in the southern. GENERAL MOVEMENT, TAKING ACCOUNT OF FRICTION AND VARYING DENSITY. Although the preceding results when... | |
 | North Carolina. State Geologist - 1875 - 500 pages
...on the surface of the earth, there is a force arising from the earth's rotation, which deflects it to the right, in the northern hemisphere, but to the left, in the southern." To the obvious objection that the deflective force of the river current is too inconsiderable to produce... | |
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