Question

Earth’s rotation causes __________ in the direction of the wind..

The latitude that passes approximately through middle of Australia is _____________
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Answer 1

Answer:

In clockwise direction. ans

Earth's rotation causes clockwise in the direction of wind.

the Northern Hemisphere, the Earth rotates counterclockwise so the wind is deflected to the right. The Southern Hemisphere rotates clockwise deflecting the wind to the left. Regardless, the Coriolis effect only influences the direction of the wind, not its speed.

23.5S. ans

The Tropic of Capricorn is the 23.5S and hence it passes through the center of Australia.