If there is hair on your head, that hair has at least one whorl in it—a patch of hair that grows out of the scalp in a spiral ...

What causes hurricanes, oceans, and even wind to move in unique patterns? ️ Discover the Coriolis effect, a force influenced ...

And the bizarre reason for this comes down to a simple notion of wind. Westerly winds ... on a northeastern trajectory - known as the Coriolis effect. Cities which sit in the middle latitudes ...

Many people have heard their local meteorologist discuss high and low pressure systems on graphics such as the ABC 17 Stormtrack Doppler Radar or the Futuretrack, but what do they actual do and what ...

Did you know Antarctica has some of the most extreme weather on Earth? Wind speeds there can reach an incredible 327 km/h ...

Because the Earth is spinning, the wind doesn’t blow in a straight line. Instead, it starts to rotate or spin. This spinning effect called the Coriolis Effect is what makes the winds swirl around the ...

On the other side of the eye the wind and rain dramatically increases again - temperature ... The reasons that tropical storms spin is due to the Coriolis effect, which bends and spins the warm rising ...

Many people think that tropical storms occur along the Equator - this is not true as the Coriolis Effect here is too weak to cause the wind to bend. Tropical storms have different names depending on ...

The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory Thursday in effect from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. as officials are expecting wind gusts up to 50 mph. The advisory is for portions of north central and ...

The Wind Advisory is in effect from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday for the Admiralty Inlet area, San Juan County, western Skagit County and western Whatcom County. The strongest wind gusts will be along ...