ooli@lemmy.world to MapPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoNo hurricane has ever crossed the equatori.redd.itimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down11cross-posted to: map_enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz
arrow-up125arrow-down1imageNo hurricane has ever crossed the equatori.redd.itooli@lemmy.world to MapPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square15fedilinkcross-posted to: map_enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz
minus-squaresnowe@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoI believe it’s because currents of air rotate in the opposite direction. So to cross the equator the air would have to pass a boundary of global air currents which are going counter to the hurricane’s motion. See this picture for a reference.
minus-squareWarmSoda@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI knew it. Hurricanes are magnetic.
minus-squareblanketswithsmallpox@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoTrump should’ve bombed Hurrican Dorian with ICP instead.
I believe it’s because currents of air rotate in the opposite direction. So to cross the equator the air would have to pass a boundary of global air currents which are going counter to the hurricane’s motion. See this picture for a reference.
I knew it. Hurricanes are magnetic.
Trump should’ve bombed Hurrican Dorian with ICP instead.