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By symmetry, you wouldn't expect circulation in a pool oriented perpendicular to the station's rotation. The Coriolis effect happens in the northern hemisphere
by unholiness 3y ago
By symmetry, you wouldn't expect circulation in a pool oriented perpendicular to the station's rotation. The Coriolis effect happens in the northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere, but not along the equator.
- itishappy 3y agoNo horizontal circulation, sure, but the Coriolis effect can still cause vertical circulation. Check out these panels from one of my favorite web-comics (they do their research): https://www.schlockmercenary.com/2013-09-15 https://www.schlockmercenary.com/2013-09-15 https://www.schlockmercenary.com/2013-09-16 https://www.schlockmercenary.com/2013-09-16