Definition of Latitudinal. Meaning of Latitudinal. Synonyms of Latitudinal

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Definition of Latitudinal

Latitudinal
Latitudinal Lat`i*tu"di*nal, a. Of or pertaining to latitude; in the direction of latitude.

Meaning of Latitudinal from wikipedia

- In geography, latitude is a coordinate that specifies the north–south position of a point on the surface of the Earth or another celestial body. Latitude...
- terrestrial and marine organisms, often referred to as the latitudinal diversity gradient. The latitudinal diversity gradient is one of the most widely recognized...
- The Northern Latitudinal Railway (NLR; Северный широтный ход) is a Russian railway line previously under construction (construction is currently suspended)...
- sea level at the Equator, one latitudinal second measures 30.715 m, one latitudinal minute is 1843 m and one latitudinal degree is 110.6 km. The circles...
- A circle of latitude or line of latitude on Earth is an abstract east–west small circle connecting all locations around Earth (ignoring elevation) at a...
- terrestrial surface and contain about 50% of the world's species. There are latitudinal gradients in species diversity for both marine and terrestrial taxa....
- Rapoport's rule is an ecogeographical rule that states that latitudinal ranges of plants and animals are generally smaller at lower latitudes than at...
- kilometre (11/sq mi), is among the lowest in the world. Canada spans latitudinally from the 83rd parallel north to the 41st parallel north and approximately...
- of fluid flow on a globe. Zonal flow follows a pattern along latitudinal lines, latitudinal circles or in the west–east direction.Meridional flow follows...
- only have precipitation differences. In temperate climates, not only do latitudinal positions influence temperature changes, but various sea currents, prevailing...