▲ 299 ▼ The countries and hurricanes this jet has flown through (i.imgur.com) submitted 3 years ago by trexman@sh.itjust.works to c/damnthatsinteresting@lemmy.ml 19 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Vent@lemm.ee 10 points 3 years ago (2 children) Why are two of the hurricanes backward??? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Brunbrun6766@lemmy.world 20 points 3 years ago Southern hemisphere cyclones permalink fedilink source parent [–] Knusper@feddit.de 3 points 3 years ago Might genuinely indicate the circulation direction of the hurricanes. Due to the Coriolis effect, hurricanes on the northern hemisphere spin counterclockwise and on the southern hemisphere clockwise. So, maybe they only took part in one hurricane season in the South or something... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Brunbrun6766@lemmy.world 20 points 3 years ago Southern hemisphere cyclones permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Knusper@feddit.de 3 points 3 years ago Might genuinely indicate the circulation direction of the hurricanes. Due to the Coriolis effect, hurricanes on the northern hemisphere spin counterclockwise and on the southern hemisphere clockwise. So, maybe they only took part in one hurricane season in the South or something... permalink fedilink source parent