Sentence examples for declination was from inspiring English sources

However, the growing trend of water area, seas, shallows and forests has been declined, and the biggest declination was the forest which reached 10.09%.

Under the optimum conditions, the regeneration efficiency of AC could reach 90% in 1.5 h, and no significant declination was observed after five-times continuous adsorption regeneration cycles, confirming the reuse feasibility of the regenerated AC.

This practice died out about 1700 because it succeeded only for short voyages near the place where the compass was made; it caused confusion and difficulty on longer trips, especially in crossing the Atlantic to the American coast, where the declination was west instead of east as in Europe.

Therefore, the maximal absolute declination was obtained for the coefficient ε 37  = 0.0565 = 5.65%%.

By the beginning of the eighteenth century, the first map of magnetic field declination was prepared by Edmund Halley.

The other possibility is that the cartographer's knowledge of the magnetic declination was out of date and he simply used the latest record available to him.

North declination is considered positive and south, negative.

Declination is measured in degrees, arcminutes, and arcseconds.

"Certificates of declination are very rare, but not completely unheard of," said Steven H. Richman, general counsel for the Board of Elections.

Declination is measured on the celestial sky north or south from the celestial equator.

Declination is analogous to latitude, and right ascension is analogous to longitude.