The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Funny: Home of the Haha@lemmy.world · 9 months agoAerodynamically improving the USAstartrek.websiteimagemessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1337
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minus-squareUninformed_Tyler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·9 months agoIsn’t the East the front? Is the earth driving backwards?
minus-squarehobovision@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·9 months agoYes but the airflow over the US is primarily west to east. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Map_prevailing_winds_on_earth.png
minus-squareCapt. Wolf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-29 months agoEarth rotates from the west to east, pic for anyone who has trouble visualizing.
Isn’t the East the front? Is the earth driving backwards?
Yes but the airflow over the US is primarily west to east.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Map_prevailing_winds_on_earth.png
Earth rotates from the west to east, pic for anyone who has trouble visualizing.