The location east or west in reference to the Prime Meridian, which is designated as zero (0) degrees longitude. The distance between lines of longitude are greater at the equator and smaller at the h [..]

Geographic distance east or west of the prime meridian expressed in degrees and minutes.

late 14c., "length; height," also "astronomical or geographic longitude," a measure of the east-west distance of the dome of the sky or the surface of the earth, from Latin longitu [..]

distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees. Read more in the NG Education Encyclopedia

an east-west measurement of position on the Earth. Measurements of longitude range from 0° at the Prime Meridian at Greenwich to + 180° West and - 180° East of it. A line connecting places of the same longitude is a meridian. It is measured in degrees, minutes, and seconds. Unlike latitude, longitude cannot take the poles and equator as fixed point [..]

the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time is a best-sel [..]

Linear or angular distance that is measured west or east of the Prime Meridian in degrees, minutes and seconds.

The distance east or west of the prime meridian (measured in degrees). The prime meridian runs from the north to south pole through Greenwich, England.

the angular distance east or west of the prime meridian on any meridian. Joining points of the same angle on all the meridians creates a line of longitude encircling the globe. Measured in degrees, mi [..]

the angular distance of a position on the earth's surface east or west of the Greenwich Prime Meridian; measured in degrees. looping movement

In cartography, the angular position of a point on the surface of the earth east or west of the prime meridian, which runs through Greenwich, England, dividing the earth into eastern and western hemis [..]

An imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; all points on the same meridian have the same longitude. A line of longitude is often called a meridian, as in the prime meridian, the line that divides East from West. Longitude is measured from the Prime Meridian (which [..]

The angular distance east or west from a meridian drawn between the North Pole to the South Pole and passing through Greenwich, England, measured in degrees, minutes, and seconds. A combination of latitude and longitude can be used to locate any spot on the Earth’s surface.

Longitude is the angular distance east or west from the north-south line that passes through Greenwich, England, to a particular location. Greenwich, England has a longitude of zero degrees. The farth [..]

— Coordinate system used on a planetary body to give the location of a point in relation to a reference meridian. Meridians are lines drawn by cartographers and astronomers that pass through [..]

(n) - the angular distance east or west of the Prime Meridian

The angular measurement in degrees east or west of the prime meridian for a point on the surface of the Earth.

The second part of a spherical coordinate system used to record positions on the earths surface. Longitude measures angular distance east or west of the prime meridian, which runs through Greenwich, E [..]

[coordinate system] Longitudes are coordinate on Earth that vary in east-west directions. They are usually expressed in degrees ranging from 0° to +180° east and −180° west. The prime meridian marks t [..]

A measure of distance east and west of a line drawn between the North and South Poles and passing through the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, England. - M -

A measure of distance east and west of a line drawn between the North and South Poles and passing through the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, England.

A way of describing a point on the earth’s surface as a positive angle east of the prime meridian in Greenwich England 0..180° or a negative angle west of the prime meridian of the equator 0..-180° Fo [..]

The location east or west in reference to the Prime Meridian, which is designated as zero (0) degrees longitude. The distance between lines of longitude are greater at the equator and smaller at the h [..]

Distance east or west of the Greenwich meridian.

The measurement of distance east of west of the Prime Meridian.

Angular distance, in degrees, minutes, and seconds, of a point east or west of the Greenwich meridian.

The distance in degrees east or west of the meridian at Greenwich, England.

Angular distance east or west of the Greenwich Meridian, measured from 0 t 180 degrees east or west.

The distance in degrees east or west of the meridian at

Measurement east or west of the prime meridian in degrees, minutes and seconds.

the position to the east or west of an imaginary line on the Earth's surface

Position on earth, east or west of the prime meridian; Symbols: lambda; Typical Units: rad, deg;

The location east or west in reference to the Prime Meridian, which is designated at 0 degrees longitude. The distance between lines of longitude are greater at the equator and smaller at the higher l [..]

The geographic coordinate represented by lines running from north to south. The line passing through the Royal Observatory, Greenwich in England is defined as zero degrees of longitude, or the Prime M [..]

The distance in degrees east or west of the meridian at Greenwich, England. Lines of Longitude run North and South.

Angular distance in a great circle of reference reckoned from an accepted origin to the projection of any point on that circle. Longitude on the Earth's surface is measured on the Equator east an [..]

of a point is the angle f marking the meridional plane on which it sits. Longitude is similar to the angle f of 3-dimensional polar coordinates or to right ascension, but is measured from a zero longi [..]

The angular distance of a position on the equator east or west of the standard Greenwich meridian up to 180o east or west.

the angular distance east or west from the Greenwich or Prime Meridian (0⁰) on the earth’s surface.

The angular distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian running through Greenwich England; as in: The longitude of the International Date Line is both 180° east and west.

The distance in degrees east or west of the meridian at Greenwich, England.

Imaginary lines drawn through the north and south poles on the globe used to measure distance east and west of the prime meridian at Greenwich, England (designated as 0°).

Imaginary lines drawn through the north and south poles on the globe used to measure distance east and west of the prime meridian at Greenwich, England (designated as 0°).

distance east and west of the prime meridian running through Greenwich, England. Expressed in degrees and minutes.

is the arc of a parallel or the angle at the pole between the prime meridian, which passes through Greenwich, England, and the meridian of a point on the earth, measured eastward or westward from the [..]

Imaginary lines drawn through the north and south poles on the globe used to measure distance east and west of the prime meridian at Greenwich, England (designated as 0°).

Distance east or west of the Greenwich meridian.

An angle FORMED, at a Given Point on the earth's surface by the horizontal position of the relative lease to the Greenwich meridian. Longitude is Measured in increments from 0 to & ± 90 & [..]

The angular distance from the Greenwich meridian (0 degree), along the equator. This can be measured either east or west to the 180th meridian (180 degrees) or 0 degree to 360 degrees W.

Great circles that pass through both the north and south poles, also called meridians.

Lines of longitude are shown as vertical lines on a map. They are also numbered in degrees starting with 0 starting at the prime meridian to 180 degrees east and west, which together make up 360 degrees.

The angular distance in degrees east or west from the Prime Meridian (Greenwich, England) of a point on the Earth's surface.

the East-West angular distance of a locality from the Prime Meridian

The location east or west in reference to the Prime Meridian, which is designated as zero (0) degrees longitude. The distance between lines of longitude are greater at the equator and smaller at the h [..]

n. "(astro.) longitude," s.v. longitude OED. KEY: longitude@n

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Degrees difference East or West from Greenwich, England, see Wikipedia

geographic coordinate describing the azimuthal (east-west) angular offset of a point from a reference great-circle line (e.g. prime meridian) connecting the poles of a reference axis of the body; for [..]

Position on earth, east or west of the prime meridian; Symbols: lambda; Typical Units: rad, deg;

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The location east or west in reference to the Prime Meridian, which is designated as zero (0) degrees longitude. The distance between lines of longitude are greater at the equator and smaller at the higher latitudes, intersecting at the earth's North and South Poles. Time zones are correlated to longitude.

Longitudes (also called meridians) are vertical lines on the globe that converge at the North and South Poles. They are widest apart from each other at the Equator. The Prime Meridian runs through Gre [..]

the angular distance of a particular place on Earth as measured east or west from the prime meridian running through Greenwich, England.

Great circles that pass through both the north and south poles, also called meridians.

The distance East or West measured in degrees from the Prime Meridian running through Greenwich, London. Positive longitudes are East of Greenwich, negative longitudes are West (compare latitude. See [..]

Surface location of the well - longitude.

Position on the Earth’s surface east or west of the Greenwich meridian.

Longitude co-ordinates for climate stations are generally for the instrument site; however prior to April 1, 1986 at principal stations (airports) the locations given were normally that of the officia [..]

The location east or west in reference to the Prime Meridian, which is designated as zero (0) degrees longitude. The distance between lines of longitude are greater at the equator and smaller at the higher latitudes, intersecting at the earth's North and South Poles. Time zones are correlated to longitude.

angular distance between the plane of a meridian east or west from the plane of the meridian of Greenwich.

The location east or west in reference to the Prime Meridian, which is designated as zero (0) degrees longitude. The distance between lines of longitude are greater at the equator and smaller at the h [..]

The angular distance east or west from the north-south line that passes through Greenwich, England, to a particular location. Greenwich, England, has a longitude of zero degrees. The farther east or w [..]

The location east or west in reference to the Prime Meridian, which is designated as zero (0) degrees longitude. The distance between lines of longitude are greater at the equator

Angular distance along a parallel, calculated from a source meridian in a system of spherical coordinates.

The location east or west in reference to the Prime Meridian, which is designated as zero (0) degrees longitude. The distance between lines of longitude are greater at the equator and smaller at the h [..]

The location east or west in reference to the Prime Meridian, which is designated as zero (0) degrees longitude. The distance between lines of longitude are greater at the equator and smaller at the h [..]

The distance on Earth's surface measured in degrees east and west from the prime meridian.

The location east or west in reference to the Prime Meridian, which is designated as zero (0) degrees longitude. The distance between lines of longitude are greater at the equator and smaller at the higher latitudes, intersecting at the earth’s North and South Poles. Time zones are correlated to longitude.

the angular distance on the earth, as on a globe or map, east or west of the prime meridian at Greenwich, England, to the point on the earth's surface for which the longitude is being ascertained [..]

Angular arc distance east or west of the Prime Meridian along a parallel of latitude.

  Angular arc distance east or west of the Prime Meridian along a parallel of latitude.

An imaginary line running north to south around the Earth signifying how far east or west a place is from the Greenwich Meridian.

Each point of the earth's surface can thus be allocated to a geographical line of latitude (parallel) and line of longitude (meridian). Longitude is given as an angular measurement ranging betwee [..]