TED-Ed: What on Earth is spin? - Brian Jones

The video explains the origins of wind and motion, starting from the Earth's formation. It covers two types of motion: straight-line and spin, and introduces the concept of angular momentum. The Coriolis effect is explained in the context of Earth's rotation, which influences weather patterns. The formation of Earth from a spinning cloud of dust and gas is discussed, highlighting how this spin affects day-night cycles and weather. The video concludes with an explanation of wind patterns and storm formation, emphasizing the role of Earth's spin.

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