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Comment by bvandewalle

This must be one of the most misunderstood pieces of popular science.

The Coriolis effect is WAY too weak to affect the direction the water is flowing. Typically the way the water moves initially and the shape of the container will have an outsized impact in the final direction.

parent bvandewalle 6 years ago

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