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[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

As the highs lows are part of the earth's atmosphere and thus trapped in a non-inertial frame of reference, they indeed experience the fictitious forces, such as the Coriolis and the centrifugal force.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 3 hours ago

The coriolis effect is not an actual force, that's all I'm saying.