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Significados de line of longitude en inglés

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meridiano
catalán
meridià
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An imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator.

meridiano
Uso de line of longitude en inglés
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The end of every line of longitude is right here in a bunch.
The Great Stone of Sardis
2
The terror had been taking place along roughly the same line of longitude in Texas for more than thirty-five years.
Empire of the Summer Moon
3
To be classed as a world record, the solo circumnavigation has to cross the equator and every line of longitude.
The Guardian
4
If they went under the ice at some point eastward, how were they to find the seventieth line of longitude?
The Great Stone of Sardis
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The first mate announced that they had crossed the third line of longitude and entered the realm known and feared as the Devonshire coast.
Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters
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All these threads, and more, entwine in the lines of longitude.
The illustrated longitude: the true story of a lone genius who s...
7
What the lines of longitude and latitude did for geography Linnæus' genius did for botany.
Hero Tales of the Far North
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Instead, most preferred elliptical projections, using progressively curved lines of longitude and latitude to create artificial rounding.
Wired
9
Images swept through her, a wire frame of the earth, red fire spreading along its lines of longitude and latitude.
Blue noon
10
Climates are not found coincident with lines of latitude; they are quite as often found parallel to lines of longitude.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 33, July, 1860 / A Magazine...
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These "grid cells" are akin to lines of longitude and latitude, helping the brain to judge distance and navigate.
Radio NZ
12
Up to the present moment no geographer has ventured to trace the lines of longitude and latitude in the ocean of marriage.
The Physiology of Marriage, Part 1
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And you need to cross all lines of longitude, plus the equator at least twice, with a minimum distance covered of 21,600 nautical miles.
BBC
Translations for line of longitude
portugués
meridiano
catalán
meridià