meridional
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1. meridional - Noun
2. meridional - Adjective
3. meridional - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Of or pertaining to the meridian.
Having a southern aspect; southern; southerly.
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In 1791, the French Academy of Sciences selected the meridional definition over the pendular definition because the force of gravity varies slightly over the surface of the Earth, which affects the period of a pendulum.
Detailed analysis of the visible and microwave data revealed that the periodical changes of brightness are not completely symmetrical around the solstices, which also indicates a change in the meridional albedo patterns.
Pabortsava and Lampitt collected their seawater samples during the 26th Atlantic Meridional Transect expedition in September to November 2016.
For the next 50 years Mr. Ralph served the Abbeville Meridional in one capacity or the other.
These scenarios are often described in meteorology as zonal or meridional.
If these three ligands and the metal ion are in one plane, the isomer is said to be meridional, or mer.