Coriolis acceleration
noun
Co·ri·o·lis acceleration
| \ (ˈ)kȯr-ē-¦ō-ləs-\
Definition of Coriolis acceleration
: a quantity that must be added vectorially to the acceleration of a body with respect to another accelerated body to get the true acceleration of the former
Coriolis acceleration applies to the motion of a long-range projectile with respect to the rotating earth
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