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What impacts would a north-south continent-spanning cliff (~1.5 km in height on average) have on climate and weather patterns (local and global)?
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Rotation speed is Earthlike so you'll have a similar four cell Hadley Circulation.
The rotation direction is retrograde compared to Earth, so the Coriolis effect is going to be "...
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Weather, climate, tides and meteorology on the internal surface of a sphere
All parts of a Dyson Shell, as opposed to the original Dyson Sphere which was what we now often call a Dyson Swarm, receive the same amount of insolation. thus to vary the temperature at all you need ...
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Weather, climate, tides and meteorology on the internal surface of a sphere
Its always sunny in the Dyson sphere
If your surface is evenly heated, the energy gradient will not help move your oceans and air around. This is a problem you already mitigated with your "null ...
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