Since Foucaults pendulum works poorly or not at all near the equator, what other simple experiment could be performed to demonstrate the rotation of the earth?
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The Eötvös effect – JEB Feb 21 '20 at 01:25
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1You could observe that the sun's position in the sky changes with time. – David White Feb 21 '20 at 02:52
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Possible duplicates: https://physics.stackexchange.com/q/66234/2451 excluding Foucault pendulum. – Qmechanic Feb 21 '20 at 04:20