纬度
wěi
dù

Definitions

  1. 1. latitude

Components

  • 纬 wěi – latitude
  • 度 dù – to pass

Related Words

  • 高纬度 gāo wěi dù – high latitude (i.e. near the poles)
  • 地理纬度 dì lǐ wěi dù – geographic latitude (i.e. angle between the equatorial plane and the normal to the reference ellipsoid)
  • 地心纬度 dì xīn wěi dù – geocentric latitude (i.e. angle between the equatorial plane and straight line from center of the earth)

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