The phrase "assigned latitude" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing the freedom or flexibility given to someone to make decisions or take actions within certain limits.
Example: "The manager provided the team with assigned latitude to explore innovative solutions for the project."
Alternatives: "granted flexibility" or "allocated freedom".
"Once I had the data categorized, I assigned latitude and longitude points to each entry, based on information given in the travel narratives," she said.
These values are calculated based on the assigned latitude and longitude of the nearest location selected and follow the procedures outlined in "Solar Engineering of Thermal Processes: Third Edition" by J.A. Duffie and W.A. Beckman.
By 1 November both motor sledges had failed after little more than 50 mile of travel, so the party man-hauled 740 pound of supplies for the remaining 150 mile reaching their assigned latitude two weeks later.
Those accessions supplied without detailed information on sampling location were assigned latitude and longitude representing the country of origin (National Geospatial Intelligence Agency Country Coordinatess': http://earth-info.nga.mil/gns/html/gis_countryfiles.htm).htm
Addresses that were not assigned latitude and longitude values (n = 452,925) were geocoded using the ArcGIS online geocoding service in ArcMap10 (ESRI, Redlands, CA), which returned 197,125 matched addresses and 8,949 addresses that were equally matched to two or more points and were then hand matched to the best candidate.
The outlier analyses aim to identify species documented outside of their expected ranges and to reveal possible errors in the taxonomic identification or the assigned latitude and longitude which were not identified through the record-level geographic QC steps, e.g. a missing minus sign to indicate South or West or accidental switching of latitude and longitude values.
PLCO subjects were assigned latitudes on the basis of the location of their local screening center.
It then uses AutoCAD software to create a detailed interior map of the store, assigning latitude and longitude to every aisle position.
Maternal address data were taken from birth records and processed with the Zp4 address locator program (Semaphore Corporation, Monterey, CA) to assign latitude and longitude values (n = 2,042,425).
For each monitoring site in the database, one of three reference datums (NAD23, NAD84, and WSG84) was used to assign latitude and longitude data to monitoring sites, except for in some cases, in which the datum used for assignment was not listed and therefore is unknown.
Programmatic methods were implemented to assign latitude-longitude coordinates to simulated cluster points, taking into account physical earth surface distances and not relying on external GIS software.
