Coriolis Frequency in Oceanography Formulas

Coriolis Frequency also called the coriolis parameter or coriolis coefficient, is equal to twice the rotation rate Ω of the earth multiplied by the sine of the latitude φ. And is denoted by f.

Formulas to find Coriolis Frequency in Oceanography

fxCoriolis Frequency given Horizontal Component of Coriolis AccelerationGo

fxCoriolis FrequencyGo

Oceanography formulas that make use of Coriolis Frequency

fxHorizontal Component of Coriolis AccelerationGo

fxHorizontal Speed across Earth's Surface given Coriolis FrequencyGo

fxLatitude given Coriolis FrequencyGo

fxAngular Speed of Earth for given Coriolis FrequencyGo

List of variables in Oceanography formulas

fx Horizontal Component of Coriolis Acceleration Go

fx Horizontal Speed across the Earth’s Surface Go

fx Angular Speed of the Earth Go

fx Earth Station Latitude Go

FAQ

What is the Coriolis Frequency?

Coriolis Frequency also called the coriolis parameter or coriolis coefficient, is equal to twice the rotation rate Ω of the earth multiplied by the sine of the latitude φ.

Can the Coriolis Frequency be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Coriolis Frequency, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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