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International date line

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-001418

The line of longitude located at 180 degrees East or West (with a few local deviations) where the date changes by a day. West of the line it is one day later than east of the line.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-001418
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-001418",
  "term": "International date line",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "term_source": "International Date Line",
  "definition": "The line of longitude located at 180 degrees East or West (with a few local deviations) where the date changes by a day. West of the line it is one day later than east of the line.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/international-date-line/"
}

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