latitudes
- plural of latitude.
Example Sentences
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This result surprised researchers because scientists had previously expected rivers at higher latitudes, where warming is often more intense, to face the greatest deoxygenation risks.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
According to Sotheby's, the piece contains 94 cities inscribed within it, each marked with their respective longitudes and latitudes, along with 38 star pointers linked by intricate floral tracery.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
What’s Next: While AST SpaceMobile currently has six satellites in orbit, it is targeting approximately 45 orbital satellites by the end of 2026 to offer a commercial service in northern latitudes.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
In a typical winter, it forms a relatively compact, circular system that helps lock in the coldest air to high northern latitudes.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
Thus, Eurasia’s west-east axis allowed Fertile Crescent crops quickly to launch agriculture over the band of temperate latitudes from Ireland to the Indus Valley, and to enrich the agriculture that arose independently in eastern Asia.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
