| 21. | However, the ecliptic moves around relative to the observer because of the rotation of the earth.
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| 22. | The direction of precession is opposite to the daily rotation of the Earth on its axis.
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| 23. | The rotation of the Earth is somewhat irregular, and is very gradually slowing due to tidal acceleration.
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| 24. | :The plane moves through a medium, air, that in general moves with the rotation of the Earth.
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| 25. | For such problems, the rotation of the Earth would be immaterial unless variations with longitude are modeled.
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| 26. | The winds are not powered by the rotation of the earth, they are powered by the sun.
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| 27. | As a result of the rotation of the Earth, this functions as a decorative and reasonably-accurate clock.
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| 28. | The equations also ignore the rotation of the Earth, failing to describe the Coriolis effect for example.
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| 29. | Rotation in the outer core is supplied by the Coriolis effect caused by the rotation of the Earth.
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| 30. | Francis Bacon was as sceptical of the Primum Mobile as he was of the rotation of the earth.
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