0° The equator is a circle of latitude that divides a spheroid, such as Earth, into the Northern and Southern hemispheres. On Earth, the Equator is an...
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The thermal equator (also known as "the heat equator") is a belt encircling Earth, defined by the set of locations having the highest mean annual temperature...
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The celestial equator is the great circle of the imaginary celestial sphere on the same plane as the equator of Earth. By extension, it is also a plane...
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Look up Equator, equator, or ecuatorial in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An equator is the intersection of a sphere's surface with the plane perpendicular...
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Line-crossing ceremony (redirect from Crossing the equator)
English-speaking countries that commemorates a person's first crossing of the Equator. The tradition may have originated with ceremonies when passing headlands...
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The Ford Equator (Chinese: 福特领裕; pinyin: Fútè Lǐngyù) is a mid-size crossover SUV built by the JMC-Ford joint venture. The Equator is a three-row SUV...
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Equator Records or Equator Sound Studios was originally known as East African Records, owned by Afcot Ltd, situated in Nairobi, Kenya. In 1960, Charles...
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Mercator projection (section On the equator)
projection inflates the size of objects the further they are from the equator. In a Mercator projection, landmasses such as Greenland and Antarctica...
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The Equator Principles is a risk management framework adopted by financial institutions, for determining, assessing and managing environmental and social...
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Froid Équateur (redirect from Equator Cold)
Froid Équateur (published in English as Equator Cold and Cold Equator) is a science fiction graphic novel published in 1992, written and illustrated by...
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north pole, with 0° at the Equator. Lines of constant latitude, or parallels, run east–west as circles parallel to the equator. Latitude and longitude are...
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solar equator is the latitude on Earth at which the Sun is observed directly overhead at midday. Due to the obliquity of Earth's axis, the solar equator varies...
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The Confederation of the Equator (Portuguese: Confederação do Equador) was a short-lived rebellion that occurred in the northeastern region of the Empire...
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Following the Equator (sometimes titled More Tramps Abroad) is a non-fiction social commentary in the form of a travelogue published by Mark Twain in...
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Circle of latitude (section Equator)
latitude are rhumb lines, except the Equator. The latitude of the circle is approximately the angle between the Equator and the circle, with the angle's vertex...
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with. Equator P-300 Equator Equator P-350 Equator Equator P-400 Equator Equator P-420 Turbo Equator Equator P-420 Twin Equator Equator P-450 Equator Equator...
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The Suzuki Equator was a mid-size pickup truck based on the Nissan Frontier and assembled by Nissan. It was first sold in the US for the 2009 model year...
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Equator is a 2006 BBC television documentary series in three parts charting presenter Simon Reeve's journey along the Equator through Africa, Asia and...
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obliquity of the ecliptic. If the equator is projected outward to the celestial sphere, forming the celestial equator, it crosses the ecliptic at two points...
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parallel to the Equator and to each other. The North Pole is 90° N; the South Pole is 90° S. The 0° parallel of latitude is designated the Equator, the fundamental...
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encircles Earth near the thermal equator though its specific position varies seasonally. When it lies near the geographic Equator, it is called the near-equatorial...
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angular distance of a particular point measured eastward along the celestial equator from the Sun at the March equinox to the (hour circle of the) point in...
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Magnetic dip (redirect from Magnetic equator)
lines. The locus of the points having zero dip is called the magnetic equator or aclinic line. The inclination I {\displaystyle I} is defined locally...
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Null Island (redirect from The equator meets the prime meridian)
(0°N 0°E / 0°N 0°E / 0; 0), i.e., where the prime meridian and the equator intersect. Since there is no landmass located at these coordinates, it...
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The Enhancing the Quality and Transparency of health research Network (EQUATOR Network) is an international initiative aimed at promoting transparent...
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Sun crosses the Earth's equator, which is to say, appears directly above the equator, rather than north or south of the equator. On the day of the equinox...
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Weißwurstäquator (redirect from White sausage equator)
(German pronunciation: [ˈvaɪsvʊʁst.ɛˌkvaːtoːɐ̯] ; lit. 'white sausage equator') is a humorous term describing the supposed cultural boundary separating...
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Arctic and Antarctic circles and the Equator. The positions of these two circles of latitude (relative to the Equator) are dictated by the tilt of Earth's...
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Equatorial bulge (redirect from Bulge (equator))
(13 mi) closer to Earth's center than if standing at sea level on the Equator. As a result, the highest point on Earth, measured from the center and...
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The Northern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is north of the Equator. For other planets in the Solar System, north is defined as being in the same...
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