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    Letters From High Latitudes is a travel book written by Lord Dufferin in 1856, recounting the young lord's journey to Iceland, Jan Mayen and Spitzbergen...
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    Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    On his return, Dufferin published a book about his travels, Letters From High Latitudes. With its irreverent style and lively pace, it was extremely...
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  • Camper and Nicholsons (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    around the far Northern Atlantic, which he described in his book Letters from High Latitudes Designed by William Camper and built in 1849 for Major Francis...
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    Tim Moore (writer) (category Use dmy dates from April 2022)
    miserable butler, Wilson, as portrayed in Dufferin's travel book Letters From High Latitudes. The book title refers to a joke Moore retells to his Scandinavian...
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  • Kapp Dufferin (category Use dmy dates from October 2023)
    visited Svalbard in 1856 and wrote Letters From High Latitudes. "Kapp Dufferin". Norwegian Polar Institute. Archived from the original on 10 July 2012. Retrieved...
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  • 1856 in literature (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    haute magie Lord Dufferin – Letters From High Latitudes Alexander Kinloch Forbes – Rasmala J. A. Froude – History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the...
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    French ship Cassard (1846) (category Use dmy dates from August 2019)
    OCLC 165892922. Letters from High Latitudes. Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Frederick (1857). A yacht voyage. Letters from high latitudes, being some account...
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  • Foam (disambiguation) (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    Dufferin and others on the 1856 voyage that inspired the book, Letters from High Latitudes First Office Action on the Merits, a form of office action in...
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    hemisphere. High pressure systems in the temperate latitudes generally bring warm weather in spring and summer, when the amount of heat received from the Sun...
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    Helen Blackwood, Baroness Dufferin and Claneboye (category EngvarB from October 2013)
    Lispings from Low Latitudes, or, Extracts from the Journal of the Hon. Impulsia Gushington echoed Frederick's book Letters From High Latitudes. The purpose...
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    Tropics (redirect from Low Latitudes)
    8″ (or 23.43607°) S; these latitudes correspond to the axial tilt of the Earth. The Tropic of Cancer is the Northernmost latitude from which the Sun can ever...
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    Mark Evans (explorer) (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    Geographical Magazine, A Passage of Time Geographical Magazine, Letters from High Latitudes – October 2002/June 2003 "Ex-Shropshire man in MBE for diversity...
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    conditions at very high latitudes, at least in those regions exposed to anomalous flow from the ocean as in Greenland and Beringia, or from chinook winds as...
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    Aurora (category Articles with unsourced statements from October 2019)
    in the northern auroral zone. The aurora australis is visible from high southern latitudes in Antarctica, the Southern Cone, South Africa, Australasia and...
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    Noctilucent cloud (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    out-of-season records, partly as a result of observations, from several points around high northern latitudes, of NLC-like phenomena after the Chelyabinsk superbolide...
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    Siberian Traps (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    product of high plant productivity, was reestablished only in the Anisian stage of the Triassic, and even then only in high southern latitudes, although...
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    Polar vortex (category Articles with unsourced statements from March 2021)
    60° latitude from the west) increase in strength and are persistent. When the polar vortex is weak, high-pressure zones of the mid-latitudes may push poleward...
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    Extratropical cyclone (category Articles with dead external links from June 2024)
    in the middle latitudes of Earth between 30° and 60° latitude. They are termed mid-latitude cyclones if they form within those latitudes, or post-tropical...
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    lies between the two, exhibits amorphous ice at high latitudes and crystalline ice at the lower latitudes. This is thought to be the result of the moon's...
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    involvement in the war.) In Britain in the 18th century, the High Court of Admiralty issued Letters of Marque. It was customary for the proposed privateer to...
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  • National Topographic System (category Articles needing additional references from August 2014)
    of latitudes. The "Southern zone" covers latitudes between 40°N and 68°N, the "Arctic zone" covers latitudes between 68°N and 80°N, and the "High Arctic...
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  • Rapoport's rule (category Articles needing additional references from June 2024)
    ranges of plants and animals are generally smaller at lower latitudes than at higher latitudes. Stevens (1989) named the rule after Eduardo H. Rapoport,...
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    North Atlantic Current (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    very high latitudes by preventing the formation of sea ice). Unlike the AMOC, the observations of Labrador Sea outflow showed no negative trend from 1997...
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    Bergmann's rule (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    Aleut, and Sami people, are on average heavier than populations from mid-latitudes, consistent with Bergmann's rule. They also tend to have shorter limbs...
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    Climate change (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    warming, and forest restoration can make local temperatures cooler. At latitudes closer to the poles, there is a cooling effect as forest is replaced by...
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    Letters on Sunspots (Istoria e Dimostrazioni intorno alle Macchie Solari) was a pamphlet written by Galileo Galilei in 1612 and published in Rome by the...
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  • Jet stream (category Articles with dead external links from February 2019)
    linking Arctic amplification to extreme weather in mid-latitudes". Geophysical Research Letters. 39 (6): L06801. Bibcode:2012GeoRL..39.6801F. CiteSeerX 10...
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    Stratosphere (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    equator, the lower edge of the stratosphere is as high as 20 km (66,000 ft; 12 mi), at mid-latitudes around 10 km (33,000 ft; 6.2 mi), and at the poles...
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    Snowball Earth (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    glacial tillites in Svalbard and Greenland were deposited at tropical latitudes. From this data and the sedimentological evidence that the glacial sediments...
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  • Van Allen radiation belt (category Articles with unsourced statements from November 2022)
    strike the ionosphere at the correct angle to pass through only at high latitudes, where the lower ends of the gap approach the upper atmosphere. These...
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