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How winds spin in weather systems

Mar 4, 2026 | Home Slider, Ship Report Podcasts

I learned something interesting the other day – that winds spin differently in different kinds of weather systems. It has to do with the Coriolis Effect, and air pressure. An interesting look at “how things work” in weather.

http://media.blubrry.com/shipreport/shipreport.nfshost.com/audio/SR260304-Coriolis.mp3

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