• Look up Meridian or meridian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Meridian or a meridian line (from Latin meridies via Old French meridiane, meaning “midday”)...
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    0° A prime meridian is an arbitrarily-chosen meridian (a line of longitude) in a geographic coordinate system at which longitude is defined to be 0°. Together...
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  • Blood Meridian; or, The Evening Redness in the West is a 1985 epic historical novel by American author Cormac McCarthy, classified under the Western, or...
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    a meridian is the locus connecting points of equal longitude, which is the angle (in degrees or other units) east or west of a given prime meridian (currently...
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    (secondary coordinates) The 180th meridian or antimeridian is the meridian 180° both east and west of the prime meridian in a geographical coordinate system...
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    4778111°N 0.0014750°W / 51.4778111; -0.0014750 The Greenwich meridian is a prime meridian, a geographical reference line that passes through the Royal...
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    Meridian is the eighth most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi, with a population of 35,052 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Lauderdale...
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    In astronomy, the meridian is the great circle passing through the celestial poles, as well as the zenith and nadir of an observer's location. Consequently...
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  • 1st meridian may refer to: 1st meridian east, a line of longitude east of the Greenwich Meridian 1st meridian west, a line of longitude west of the Greenwich...
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    An autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) is a tingling sensation that usually begins on the scalp and moves down the back of the neck and upper spine...
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  • Meridian may refer to: Meridian, Logan County, Oklahoma, town Meridian, Stephens County, Oklahoma, CDP Indian meridian, governs the surveys in Oklahoma...
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    The meridian system (simplified Chinese: 经络; traditional Chinese: 經絡; pinyin: jīngluò, also called channel network) is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)...
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    ITV Meridian (previously Meridian Broadcasting) is the holder of the ITV franchise for the South and South East of England. The station was launched at...
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    long-standing rival to the Greenwich meridian as the prime meridian of the world. The "Paris meridian arc" or "French meridian arc" (French: la Méridienne de...
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    Meridian is a city located in Ada County, Idaho, United States. The population was 117,635 at the 2020 census, making it the 2nd most populous city in...
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  • The Meridian Rock was a monument marking the point where the Greenwich Meridian crosses the Equator. The rock was set at Tema Harbour, Ghana, on the platform...
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    lambda (λ). Meridians are imaginary semicircular lines running from pole to pole that connect points with the same longitude. The prime meridian defines 0°...
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  • was popularized as the main antagonist of Cormac McCarthy's novel Blood Meridian (1985), where he is described as "a massive, hairless, albino man who excels...
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  • The Meridian Millers were a minor league baseball team based in Meridian, Mississippi, Between 1937 and 1950, Meridian teams played as a member of the...
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  • Meridian is a comic book series published by CrossGen Comics. It was written by Barbara Kesel, and penciled by a number of artists including Joshua Middleton...
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    Lake Meridian is a fresh-water lake located in the city of Kent, Washington. One among the few lakes in King County allowing motorized boating, Lake Meridian...
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  • 100th meridian may refer to: 100th meridian east, a line of longitude east of the Greenwich Meridian 100th meridian west, a line of longitude west of...
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    meridians, pathways which run throughout the body and according to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) transport qi. Twelve of these major meridians,...
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    0° The IERS Reference Meridian (IRM), also called the International Reference Meridian, is the prime meridian (0° longitude) maintained by the International...
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    at the meridians; and the angle between any one meridian plane and that through Greenwich (the Prime Meridian) defines the longitude: meridians are lines...
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  • Meridian, California may refer to: Meridian, Humboldt County, California Meridian, Kern County, California Meridian, Santa Clara County, California Meridian...
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    the angle east or west of a reference meridian to another meridian that passes through that point. All meridians are halves of great ellipses (often called...
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    Meridian Audio is a consumer audio and home theatre equipment manufacturer based in the United Kingdom. Bob Stuart and Allen Boothroyd founded the company...
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    Nortel Meridian is a private branch exchange telephone switching system. It provides advanced voice features, data connectivity, LAN communications, computer...
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    Earth that lies west of the Prime Meridian (which crosses Greenwich, London, England) and east of the 180th meridian. The other half is called the Eastern...
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