The motor rotates in the counter clockwise direction the blades of the fan are attached to the motor hence the blades rotates in the anti clockwise direction. So it is due to the motor rotation the fan rotates in counter clockwise direction. Which way does a ceiling fan rotate inRead More →

It’s certainly true that, in general, weather systems move from a westerly to an easterly direction in the mid-latitudes, but almost all hurricanes form and initially travel in the subtropics. … That means all weather systems, including tropical cyclones, move approximately westward. What direction do most hurricanes move? Hurricanes moveRead More →

Occluded Fronts. A newly formed occlusion will initially move at the same speed as the cold front that overtakes the warm front. Eventually, the occluded front “wraps around” the baroclinic low as the low moves off of the frontal boundary back into the colder air. What direction do most coldRead More →

The acceleration is directed radially toward the centre of the circle. The centripetal acceleration ac has a magnitude equal to the square of the body’s speed v along the curve divided by the distance r from the centre of the circle to the moving body; that is, ac = v2/r.Read More →

The Earth rotates around a north-south axis as you see on the right. Most maps show North at the top and South at the bottom. To the left is West and to the right is East. How can you tell which way is north? To understand where north, south, east,Read More →

Cardinal directions or cardinal points are the four main directions or points of the compass: north, east, south and west. These direction are also written in short form as N, E, S and W. North and south are directed towards the north and south poles of the Earth. The Earth’sRead More →