Meanings
nounCoriolis frequency (plural Coriolis frequencies)
plural Coriolis frequencies
- geographyThe equationf=2Ω sin φ.,, where Ω is the Earth's rotation rate and φ. is the latitude.
Synonyms: Coriolis coefficient, Coriolis parameter
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe equationf=2Ω sin φ.,, where Ω is the Earth's rotation rate and φ. is the latitude.
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Coriolis frequency. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Coriolis%20frequency
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