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How to use the word latitudes in a Sentence?

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Nor’easters usually develop in the latitudes between Georgia and New Jersey, within 100 miles east or west of the East Coast.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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

Melting ice in the Arctic is reducing the temperature created between the polar region and mid latitudes and this makes the weather systems move slowly over our region, convection [ leading to storms ] now can occur over several days whereas before, without climate change, it would have occurred over several hours and moved on.

Diana Francis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For many people now who fly from the US to Asia, a lot of these flights go polar. These energetic particles, these radiation storms, when it hits Earth, these particles will slow down the magnetic field lines and concentrate in the high latitudes near the southern and northern pole.

Bill Murtagh

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The asteroid will be brightest while it moves through southern skies, amateur astronomers in the southern hemisphere and at low northern latitudes should be able to see this asteroid using moderate size telescopes with apertures of at least 8 inches in the nights leading up to closest approach, but they will probably need star charts to find it.

Paul Chodas

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

When the polar vortex is weak, or an SSW event occurs, then the jet stream will tend to weakened, move further south, and become' wavier,' the effect of these changes is for warmer than normal air to move into the Arctic Amplification, colder weather to enter North America and Europe/Asia, and more extreme weather and storms overall in the middle latitudes( e.g., snowstorms).

Jason Furtado

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In Russia, the speed of global warming is 2.5 times higher than the global average, at higher latitudes, it happens more quickly than the tropics.

Mikhail Lokoshenko

Found on Reuters
4 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

It doesn't really affect mid or low latitudes, it wouldn't really affect anyone driving a car.

Ciaran Beggan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Changes in sea ice influence ocean currents and the jet stream in ways that can affect weather in lower latitudes, including the United States and Europe.

Thomas Mote

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Warmer oceans are allowing eastern Pacific storms to reach higher latitudes.

Gene Norman

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Most of the planetary surface would be functionally uninhabitable, agriculture would cease to exist everywhere, apart for the polar and sub-polar regions, and perhaps the mid-latitudes for extremely heat-tolerant crops. It's difficult to see how crops could be grown elsewhere. There's a certain level above which plants just can't survive.

Mark Lynas

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Part of the fabric of that world were these huge amphibians [metoposaurids] — they lived all over the place, especially in the low latitudes.

Steve Brusatte

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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