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Answer for the clue "Imagined cause of motion deflections due to earth's rotation ", 14 letters:
coriolis force

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In physics , the Coriolis force is an inertial force (also called a fictitious force ) that acts on objects that are in motion relative to a rotating reference frame . In a reference frame with clockwise rotation, the force acts to the left of the motion ...

Usage examples of coriolis force.

Tides, winds, the Coriolis force, and other effects alter water levels considerably from one ocean to another and within oceans as well.

The air inside the grand audience chamber swirled with increasing coriolis force to form a whirlwind.

And Red for those rare times when the Coriolis force exploded into the violence of tachyon storms, far rarer in deep space than the hurricanes and typhoons on old Earth.

Those storms build up across six or seven thousand kilometers of flatlands, feed on anything that can give them a push -- coriolis force, other storms, anything that has an ounce of energy in it.

So Norton relaxed in the sling, grasping a rung from time to time to counter the feeble Coriolis force still trying to push him off the ladder.

So Norton relaxed in the sling, grasping a rung from time to time to counter the feeble Coriolis force still try- ing to push him off the ladder.

There was also Coriolis force, the sideways push that produced weather patterns on the rotating Earth.

Her people sat still to avoid motion sickness from radial weight variations and Coriolis force.