纬度

wěi dù

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

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longitude

地理坐标

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equator (of the earth or a celestial body)

纬度为零的位置

纬度常与“高”、“低”、“北纬”、“南纬”搭配使用，如“高纬度地区”指接近极地的区域。

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北京的纬度大约是北纬四十度。

The latitude of Beijing is approximately 40 degrees north.

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geocentric latitude (i.e. angle between the equatorial plane and straight line from center of the earth)

geographic latitude (i.e. angle between the equatorial plane and the normal to the reference ellipsoid)

high latitude (i.e. near the poles)

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to estimate

latitude