单词 | line of longitude |
例句 | This is crisscrossed with mosaic lines of longitude and latitude, and engraved with place names from around the world, echoing the BBC's motto: "Nation shall speak peace unto nation." The new BBC Broadcasting House: So what does ?1bn buy? 2011-01-23T21:31:01Z Within each zone, all places keep the same standard time, with the local mean solar time of a standard line of longitude running more or less through the middle of each zone. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The school board said it chose Meridian to represent the school’s international perspective; a meridian is a global line of longitude that runs through both poles. City lines up behind Meridian as new name for Mason High 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Specifically, a meter was defined to be a 10 millionth of the distance between the Equator and North Pole along a line of longitude. Forget Meters and Feet 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Distinct from the geographic North Pole, where all the lines of longitude meet at the top of the world, the magnetic pole is the point that a compass recognizes as north. The North Pole’s mysterious journey across the Arctic 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z This time, he couldn’t see more than 100 feet ahead of him, but his compass kept dialing closer to 90 degrees south latitude, where all lines of longitude converge. Tracking the Race Across Antarctica 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Monte’s map is circular, with the North Pole at the center and lines of longitude radiating outward from there—what modern cartographers call a polar azimuthal projection, a very unusual choice for his time. Bizarre, Enormous 16th-Century Map Assembled for First Time 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Polar satellites orbit at altitudes of only hundreds of kilometers and build a global view by tracing swath after swath along lines of longitude, as Earth spins. Fragile polar weather satellite system could be bolstered by microwave-sensing CubeSats 2017-11-18T05:00:00Z Madrid is on a similar line of longitude to Swansea in Wales. Out of sync with the sun... 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Lines of latitude denote different mixtures of up and down, and lines of longitude denote the "phase," or how the up and down parts mesh. Physicists figure out how to retrieve information from a black hole 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Research vessels from both countries avoid straying across a line of longitude about halfway between Seoul and Qingdao, effectively dividing the Chinese and South Korean marine-science communities. Yellow Sea talks raise hopes for marine science 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z In the one hemisphere, the ranges essentially accord with the lines of longitude; in the other, with the lines of latitude. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z The earth's rotation, however, influences the direction of these winds and causes them to be deflected from the lines of longitude which they would otherwise follow. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z Let us mark out a block of sea and land between the lines of latitude 40° north and 40° south and the lines of longitude 120° east and 160° east of Greenwich. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise With shaking fingers the old man found the line of longitude indicated on the pirate's map, and followed it down till he came to the thirteenth degree of latitude. Doubloons—and the Girl The arctic and antarctic poles form two circular pieces, from which the lines of longitude radiate. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. A Ship sailing down the Pacific, on the line of longitude 125 degrees West. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea Just as the upper edge of the sun disappeared beneath the glowing sea, the name of Sickles departed from observation and recognition on that line of longitude. John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein The line of longitude herein adopted was commonly held to have assigned Newfoundland to Portugal, but the view was incorrect. The Story of Newfoundland Steam, then, soon carries us to the resort of the lost truants, who have travelled with the lines of longitude by guides and tracks over that invisible road as unerring as those of the railway. Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885 All around it, much after the fashion of the lines of longitude on a geographical globe, are eight bands a little less transparent than the rest of the body. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 4, February 1878 As such she is now on the ocean, sailing southward along the line of longitude 125 degrees West. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea For the Portuguese having discovered them from the east, and the Spaniards from the west, each of them pretended to inclose them, within their conquests, according to the lines of longitude which they drew. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 16 What the lines of longitude and latitude did for geography Linn�us' genius did for botany. Hero Tales of the Far North Usually following lines of longitude, he came from other Southern States. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories 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 Along the lines of longitude no such tendencies of division exist. Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses The end of every line of longitude is right here in a bunch. The Great Stone of Sardis At a general council of officers, Sammy and Captain Hubbell both declared that they were not willing to take any other path homeward except one which led along the seventieth line of longitude. The Great Stone of Sardis If they could get themselves well down into the deep sea at a point on the seventieth line of longitude, they would sail directly south with every confidence of emerging safely into Baffin's Bay. The Great Stone of Sardis 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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