Motions of the Earth by https://padlet.com/kalpanashah0006/rotationandrevolution Geography en-us 2017-06-03 07:59:12 UTC 2017-06-03 08:34:38 UTC hello@padlet.com ROTATION kalpanashah0006 https://padlet.com/kalpanashah0006/rotationandrevolution/wish/175052746 Define Rotation : Rotation is the spinning of the earth on its axis from west to east once in 24 hours.]]> 2017-06-03 08:27:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kalpanashah0006/rotationandrevolution/wish/175052746 CHARACTERISITCS OF ROTATION kalpanashah0006 https://padlet.com/kalpanashah0006/rotationandrevolution/wish/175052797 1. Direction
2. Inclination of Axis
3. Speed]]> 2017-06-03 08:28:46 UTC https://padlet.com/kalpanashah0006/rotationandrevolution/wish/175052797 EFFECTS OF ROTATION OF THE EARTH kalpanashah0006 https://padlet.com/kalpanashah0006/rotationandrevolution/wish/175052901 1. Day and night are caused due to rotation.
2. Sunrise and sunset are caused due to rotation
3. Duration of the day is not equal at all places.
4. Coriolis Force
5. The sun, the moon and the stars seem to move from west to east.
6. Bulge at the sides and flatness on the top
7. Difference in time over different places]]> 2017-06-03 08:30:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kalpanashah0006/rotationandrevolution/wish/175052901