northerly latitude

collocation in English

meaningsofnortherlyandlatitude

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northerly
adjective
uk
/ˈnɔː.ðəl.i/us
/ˈnɔːr.ðɚ.li/
towards or in ...
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latitude
noun
uk
/ˈlæt.ɪ.tʃuːd/us
/ˈlæt̬.ə.tuːd/
the position north or south of the equator measured from 0° ...
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(Definition ofnortherlyandlatitudefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The harbour is also ice-free year round, despite itsnortherlylatitude.
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Due to the city's highnortherlylatitude, daylight varies widely from more than 18 hours around midsummer, to only around 6 hours in midwinter.
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Similarly, if the lines are further south, the values will give the point a morenortherlylatitude.
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Cabot had a simple plan, to start from anortherlylatitudewhere the longitudes are much closer together, and where, as a result, the voyage would be much shorter.
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It is in the northerly latitudes of the planet and encircles the northern polar region.
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It is a short-distance migrant, since birds at more northerly latitudes and on higher ground are summer visitors, leaving for warmer areas in winter.
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Afterwards, a weakening trend began as the hurricane tracked northeastward into more northerly latitudes.
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Accelerating towards more northerly latitudes, a period of gradual weakening ensued afterwards as its eye expanded.
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As it traversed though more northerly latitudes, the storm began to gradually weaken.
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Early scientists were unsure how the reefs sustained life in the seemingly barren and dark conditions of the northerly latitudes.
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This will cause problems for extreme northerly latitudes, affecting connectivity and causing multipath (interference caused by signals reflecting off the ground and into the ground antenna).
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