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Latitude And Longitude

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

LATITUDE AND

LOGITUDE

LATITUDE IS

  • The lines that go side to side
  • They are the outer layer of the eqater

LONGITUDE IS

THE UP AND DOWN LINES THAT ARE ON THE EARTH SCALE.

LONGITUDE IS

LONGITUDE, IS A GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATE THAT SPECIFIES THE EAST-WEST POSITION OF A POINT ON THE EARTH'S SURFACE. IT IS AN ANGULAR MEASUREMENT, USUALLY EXPRESSED IN DEGREES AND DENOTED BY THE GREEK LETTER LAMBDA. WIKIPEDIA

LATITUDE IS

the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, or of a celestial object north or south of the celestial equator, usually expressed in degrees and minutes. "at a latitude of 51° N" synonyms: parallel "Toronto and Nice are on the same latitude" antonyms: longitude regions, especially with reference to their temperature and distance from the equator. "temperate latitudes" ASTRONOMY see celestial latitude.