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How does the Coriolis effect affect the Southern Hemisphere?

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The result of Earth's rotation on the weather patterns and ocean currents. The Coriolis effect makes storms swirl clockwise in the southern hemisphere and counter-clockwise in the Northern hemisphere.

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