Sentence examples for angular distance from the equator from inspiring English sources

The mean position of the thermal equator (the line on the Earth on which the highest average air temperatures are found; the line migrates latitudinally with the changing angular distance from the Equator of the Sun) in the Pacific, although it lies in the Northern Hemisphere, is nearer to the geographic equator than in the Atlantic and Indian oceans.

The altitude of an object is its angular distance from the horizon, and the azimuth is generally defined as its angular distance from due north, measured eastward.

The spectacular conjunction between the two brightest planets occurs just as Venus reaches its maximum angular distance from the Sun.

I am not sure where new boundary is but the 100th meridian is an absolute based on the angular distance from the prime meridian.

The histograms in Fig.  1c and d show the angular "distance" from the target and nontarget items in the sequence.

In the interleaved angle-bisection scheme, radial spokes are acquired at a small, angular distance, whereas golden-angle acquisition acquires each spoke at a large angular distance from the preceding spoke.

The question becomes: at what angular distance from its noon height does the sun cease to cast a readable shadow?

Humidity increases as the distance from the Equator lessens.

It usually becomes shorter as distance from the Equator increases.

The rate of daylight change depends on your latitude, or distance from the equator.

And economists are exploring statistical correlations between such things as poverty and distance from the equator.