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middle latitude

noun

  1. the latitude of the point that is midway between two parallels on the same side of the equator.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of middle latitude1

First recorded in 1700–10
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"As the climate warms, that sort of jet stream activity that happens in the middle latitude, will weaken and in extreme cases split, allowing this sort of cyclone formation to occur."

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Cohen published a paper in 2016 finding that variability in winter temperatures has increased across the Northern Hemisphere’s middle latitude regions in recent years.

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Aye, that he did; but I worked him a traverse in middle latitude, sailing on that tack.

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The old gentleman made an attempt to drive a conversation, and asked a few questions relative to foreign politics, the state of navigation, and commerce, in New York, &c.; but finding his auditor as ignorant as though he had proposed a case in middle latitude sailing, he dropped him altogether.

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To find the new or Lo. in: Find the middle latitude by adding the latitude left to the latitude in and dividing by 2.

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