Did you know that a hurricane or tropical storm has never crossed the equator? The reason behind this fascinating phenomenon ...

A meteorological principle related to the Earth's rotation dictates that tropical storms cannot cross the equator, but a ...

A tiny but crucial agency that maintains physical coordinates like latitude and longitude in the US is struggling as the ...

They found that the ancient star chart actually dates to 355 B.C. — 250 years earlier than previously thought — and that it ...

adding that "it all makes perfect sense" on a map of North American river systems. It didn't necessarily make perfect sense in real life, however. Parmenter says lines of latitude didn't take into ...

The bad news is that the UK, along with all of the world's most populated cities, is directly in the firing line. And to make ... satellite will land between latitude 52 degrees north and 52 ...

(Weird that “work” was included in the previous tier and not here, but anyway…) This is where the Latitude line and similar ... events like CES and Mobile World Congress live.

Every map of the world that you have ever seen is inaccurate. Well, of course, you might think. How could they map out the world when it’s round, not flat? True. But that isn’t the point.

Because previous world maps depicted only Europe ... while the horizontal lines of latitude are spaced further apart the further they are from the equator. This mimics the curvature of the ...

CREDIT: press/Latitude, Per Ole Hagen/Getty and Gus Stewart/Getty Now, a second wave of artists has been revealed, with five new artists joining the line-up. Leading the way are English rock group ...

This lesson starts with teaching basic directions and mapping techniques, then moves on to taking latitude ... (city map) Going from your house to a different elevation (topographic map) Going from ...