Middle Latitudes
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-001716
1) The latitude belt roughly between 35 and 65 degrees North and South. Also referred to as the temperate region.
or
2) With specific reference to zones of geomagnetic activity, "middle latitudes" refers to 20º to 50º geomagnetic
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-001716 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| Synonyms | temperate region |
| References | NWS Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-MET-001716",
"term": "Middle Latitudes",
"field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
"definition": "1) The latitude belt roughly between 35 and 65 degrees North and South. Also referred to as the temperate region.\n\nor\n\n2) With specific reference to zones of geomagnetic activity, \"middle latitudes\" refers to 20º to 50º geomagnetic",
"synonyms": [
"temperate region"
],
"references": [
"NWS Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/middle-latitudes/"
}
Record 1,716 of 3,164 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.