The path of a particle constrained to the surface of the earth, launched at due east at 70 meters per second from latitude 45. The particle makes clockwise oscillations and slowly drifts westward.
Mid-latitude Inertial Oscillation
The path of a particle constrained to the surface of the earth, launched at due east at 70 meters per second from latitude 45. The particle makes clockwise oscillations and slowly drifts westward.