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An immortal fumble by Androcles (27-Aug-2004)

Drag? Utter Tripe, Utter Nonsense
 Tom Roberts wrote:
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| > surendra wrote:
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| >>And why does the atmosphere rotates with earth?
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| > Drag from the surface is the primary driving force, augmented and
| > modified by the curious phenomenon we call "weather".
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Drag? Driving force? Utter nonsense. The atmosphere as whole had it's own
angular momentum from the get-go. Next you'll be telling us the crust is
dragged by the mantle. Where DID you learn your non-physics, Roberts?


Now surendra wants to know your qualifications, and I can't say I'm
surprised. They don't interest me, though. Your statement above says it all.
Androcles.
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