| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Ferrel's law | Mining | The statement that the centrifugal force produced by the rotation of the Earth (Coriolis force) causes a rotational deflection of currents of water and air to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere. (references) | |
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