Sentence examples for longitudinal positions from inspiring English sources

As aids to locate longitudinal positions on a globe or map, meridians are plotted and drawn from pole to pole where they meet.

Meanwhile, the distribution regularities of checkered steel tube strains, bond strengths and slippages along the longitudinal length, and bond slip curves in different longitudinal positions are obtained.

Intra-cochlear images (B-scans) were formed by scanning the OCT across a series of parallel, quasi-radial (but typically far from transverse) planes that sectioned the cochlear partition at different longitudinal positions (cf. Fig. 1b; in this example, quasi-radial B-scans were made at each of the positions indicated by the red dots).

The autonomous component of train localization in TCAS should (i) determine the longitudinal (along track) position of the train, (ii) provide reliable velocity measurement for automated braking and (iii) detect accidental train parting by comparing the longitudinal positions of the engine and the last carriage.

Scanning of the wrist included central, radial and ulnar dorsal longitudinal positions.

Stem segments from different longitudinal positions had equally high levels of INA (Fig.  2).

The longitudinal position of each slice was identified as distance, in μm, from the dorsal pole before recording.

White lines indicate boundaries among different zones, the black ones indicate the longitudinal position of slices used for electrophysiological recording.

Each of these configurations is analyzed considering the optimal length and longitudinal position of the OFB.

Paleomagnetism provides direct evidence of a continent's past north-south (latitudinal) position, but it does not constrain its east-west (longitudinal) position.

Hot-spot tracks accurately record plate motions and can be used to determine the past latitudinal and longitudinal position of the continents.