One degree of latitude on the earth's surface equals almost 70 miles.

地表上纬度一度相当将近七十英里。

This whole thing got started because most of the world's most powerful countries a hundred years ago just happened to be at latitudes with long summer days and darker winters.

这整件事缘由是因为100年前世界上最强家碰巧都处于夏季漫长，冬季黑暗纬度地区。

But whether you're one of those seasoned skeptics of the cold, as long as you have a good latitude, you could see why people Alpine a way to have fundra in the tundra.

但不管是否是那些对寒冷有经验怀疑论者，只要有一个很好纬度，就能明白为什么阿尔卑斯山人们会在苔原上有一个住所。

Morocco and California are bits of the Earth in very similar latitudes, both on the west coasts of continents with similar climates, and probably with rather similar natural resources.

摩洛哥和加利福尼亚是地球上纬度极其相似两个地方，两者都在各自陆西海岸，气候相似，自然资源可能相似。

And they used to occupy the same latitude end in the southern atmosphere.

它们占据着相同纬度，结束在气层南方。

And that is that there are parts of the world whose good ideas simply don't scale because of the latitude on which they were born.

这个世界有些地区好创意没法规模被实施仅仅是因为它们诞生纬度不对。

At the beginning of a cycle the jet stream is found, like sunspots, in mid-latitudes.

在一个活动周期开始时候，就可以找到高速气流，像中纬度地区太阳黑子。

By late April, the high Arctic has daylight around the clock.

到了四月末高纬度北极地区已是通宵白昼了。

You can figure your latitude by measuring how high it is in the sky.

可以通过测量它在天空中高度来计算纬度。

And that orphanage home was run by missionaries from the lower 48.

那个孤儿院是由来自低纬度地区48州传教士管理。

Deprived of the Gulf Stream's warmth, the northern latitudes returned to chilly conditions.

由于缺少了墨西哥湾暖流所带来热量，北半球纬度较高地区气候重新回复到严寒状况。

The interaction varies at different latitudes during an 11-year cycle.

在11年周期中，这种相互作用在不同纬度上是不同。

Tiny gradations in altitude or latitude can mark large differences in vegetation.

海拔或纬度微小梯度可能标志着植被巨差异。

We spent our final evening sailing through the inlets of northern Norway toward Tromso and we were finally far enough south that the sun barely set and we had blue and pink skies all night.

最后一天晚上，我们穿过挪威北部入海口，驶向特罗姆瑟，这里纬度偏低，太阳几乎不会落山，整晚都可以看到粉蓝相间天空。

" This research predicts that the 21st century's tropical cyclones will likely occur over a wider range of latitudes than has been the case on Earth for the last 3 million years, " he added.

" 这项研究预测，21世纪热带气旋可能出现在比过去300万年来地球上情况更广泛纬度范围。"

He tells his colleagues that when drawing the image of a forest, a concept artist should work as a natural scientist, researching information including the species of plants, the longitude and latitude of where they grow.

他告诉他同事，在绘制森林图像时，原画师应该像自然学家一样工作，研究包括植物种类、生长地点经度和纬度在内信息。

We know there's water ice at the mid-latitudes of Mars; some recent small asteroid impacts have white area around them; underground deposits of ice splashed out by the impact.

我们知道在火星中纬度区域有水结成冰；一些近期小行星撞击坑周围有白色区域；这可能是由于撞击喷射出地下沉积冰。

Satellite data after the fires revealed that the levels of hydrochloric acid were especially low compared to other years in regions of the atmosphere away from the South Pole at warmer latitudes.

火灾后卫星数据显示，在远离南极温暖纬度气层区域，盐酸水平与其他年份相比尤为低。

When it comes to capital cities, Wellington New Zealand is as low as you can go sitting at 41 degrees south.

在这些首都中，新西兰惠灵顿纬度最低，位于南纬41度。

My latitude is 90 degrees north and my longitude is all of them. Despite popular belief, magnetic compasses do not point directly to me.

我纬度是90度, 但没有经度，因为所有经线都通过这里。遍观点是磁罗盘不能直接指向我这个地点。