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Shut it down completely and you get this reduction of rainfall in one band south of the equator and an increase in the band to the north. So we could see impacts on rainfall in the tropics. – Matthew England	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Water ice is, at present, not stable at the very surface of Mars near the equator at these elevations, so, it’s not surprising that we’re not detecting any water ice at the surface. It is possible that all the glacier’s water ice has sublimated away by now. But there’s also a chance that some of it might still be protected at shallow depth under the sulfate salts. – Pascal Lee	Found on CNN 1 year ago
No primate relative has ever been found at such extreme latitudes, they’re more usually found around the equator in tropical regions. I was able to do a phylogenetic analysis, which helped me understand how the fossils from Ellesmere Island are related to species found in midlatitudes of North America. – Kristen Miller	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We found the water in the equator to be greater than what the Galileo probe measured, because the equatorial region is very unique at Jupiter, we need to compare these results with how much water is in other regions. – Cheng Li	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Everything was self-consistent and suggested a lot of centimeter-scale particles, probably concentrated in the equator, and I was really envisioning kind of a beach that went all the way around the asteroid in equatorial regions. – Dante Lauretta	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
These are the oldest frogs from near the equator, the oldest frogs overall are roughly 250 million years old from Madagascar and Poland, but those specimens are from higher latitudes [than the Chinle frog] and not equatorial. – Michelle Stocker	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The Apollo landing sites were all near the Moon’s equator, such that the Earth was almost directly overhead for the astronauts, but from the Philolaus skylights, Earth would loom just over the crater’s mountainous rim, near the horizon to the southeast. – Pascal Lee	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
They're located in the belt basically between the equator and the subtropics. You might consider it the bowling alley for typhoons moving across the Pacific, it's considered to be the most vulnerable large nation on earth for tropical cyclones. – Bob Henson	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Kenya has great potential for the use of solar energy throughout the year, thanks to its location near the equator, yet so far, the country gets less than 2 percent of its energy from solar power. – Lamarck Oyath	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Around the equator at that time, we don't yet have dinosaurs showing up in this ecosystem. – Lindsay Zanno	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The sea, washing the equator and the poles, offers its perilous aid, and the power and empire that follow it... Beware of me, it says, but if you can hold me, I am the key to all the lands. – Ralph Waldo Emerson	added by anonymous 10 years ago
If you laid all of the lawyers in the world, end to end, on the equator ---- It would be a good idea to just leave them there. – Unknown	added by anonymous 13 years ago
There are two times in a man's life when he should not speculate when he can't afford it, and when he can. - from Following the Equator – Mark Twain	added by anonymous 14 years ago
With the possible exception of the equator, everything begins somewhere. – Peter Fleming	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Shut it down completely and you get this reduction of rainfall in one band south of the equator and an increase in the band to the north. So we could see impacts on rainfall in the tropics.

– Matthew England

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Water ice is, at present, not stable at the very surface of Mars near the equator at these elevations, so, it’s not surprising that we’re not detecting any water ice at the surface. It is possible that all the glacier’s water ice has sublimated away by now. But there’s also a chance that some of it might still be protected at shallow depth under the sulfate salts.

– Pascal Lee

Found on CNN
1 year ago

No primate relative has ever been found at such extreme latitudes, they’re more usually found around the equator in tropical regions. I was able to do a phylogenetic analysis, which helped me understand how the fossils from Ellesmere Island are related to species found in midlatitudes of North America.

– Kristen Miller

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We found the water in the equator to be greater than what the Galileo probe measured, because the equatorial region is very unique at Jupiter, we need to compare these results with how much water is in other regions.

– Cheng Li

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Everything was self-consistent and suggested a lot of centimeter-scale particles, probably concentrated in the equator, and I was really envisioning kind of a beach that went all the way around the asteroid in equatorial regions.

– Dante Lauretta

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

These are the oldest frogs from near the equator, the oldest frogs overall are roughly 250 million years old from Madagascar and Poland, but those specimens are from higher latitudes [than the Chinle frog] and not equatorial.

– Michelle Stocker

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The Apollo landing sites were all near the Moon’s equator, such that the Earth was almost directly overhead for the astronauts, but from the Philolaus skylights, Earth would loom just over the crater’s mountainous rim, near the horizon to the southeast.

– Pascal Lee

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

They're located in the belt basically between the equator and the subtropics. You might consider it the bowling alley for typhoons moving across the Pacific, it's considered to be the most vulnerable large nation on earth for tropical cyclones.

– Bob Henson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Kenya has great potential for the use of solar energy throughout the year, thanks to its location near the equator, yet so far, the country gets less than 2 percent of its energy from solar power.

– Lamarck Oyath

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Around the equator at that time, we don't yet have dinosaurs showing up in this ecosystem.

– Lindsay Zanno

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The sea, washing the equator and the poles, offers its perilous aid, and the power and empire that follow it... Beware of me, it says, but if you can hold me, I am the key to all the lands.

– Ralph Waldo Emerson

added by anonymous
10 years ago

If you laid all of the lawyers in the world, end to end, on the equator ---- It would be a good idea to just leave them there.

– Unknown

added by anonymous
13 years ago

There are two times in a man's life when he should not speculate when he can't afford it, and when he can. - from Following the Equator

– Mark Twain

added by anonymous
14 years ago

With the possible exception of the equator, everything begins somewhere.

– Peter Fleming

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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