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Eötvös correction

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The correction to moving-platform gravity for the change in apparent vertical acceleration caused by motion over the rotating Earth. Eastward motion generally lowers apparent gravity and requires a positive correction; latitude and platform speed enter the full expression.

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  • Past exam of the year 2 of the earth sciences (geology) course of the University of Oxford / 2022 / Paper 1 / 5 / a / Solution
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