单词 | Coriolis effect |
释义 | Coriolis effect [kȯr·ē`ō·lǝs i`fekt] MECHANICS 1. Also known as Coriolis deflection. 2. The deflection relative to the earth's surface of any object moving above the earth, caused by the Coriolis force; an object moving horizontally is deflected to the right in the Northern Hemisphere, to the left in the Southern. 3. The effect of the Coriolis force in any rotating system. PHYSIOLOGY The physiological effects (nausea, vertigo, dizziness, and so on) felt by a person moving radially in a rotating system, as a rotating space station. |
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