What causes hurricanes in the Northern Hemisphere to rotate counterclockwise?(1 point)

Responses

ocean temperatures
ocean temperatures

the Coriolis effect
the Coriolis effect

the strength of the eyewall
the strength of the eyewall

the Saffir-Simpson scale
the Saffir-Simpson scale

1 answer

The correct response is the Coriolis effect. The Coriolis effect causes moving air to turn and twist, resulting in the counterclockwise rotation of hurricanes in the Northern Hemisphere.