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    Undergrad Coriolis acceleration of a projectile launched at the equator

    This is not exactly what I was looking for, but thank you anyways.
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    Undergrad Coriolis acceleration of a projectile launched at the equator

    I have a question about the Coriolis acceleration experienced by a projectile launched from the surface of a rotating body. Say a ball is launched at 45 degree angle relative to the surface at some initial velocity v0. Let's further specify that the ball is launched due north from the equator...