Question

4 What are
the meridians of
longitude ? Describe some
this features ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Longitudes are known as meridians because in Geographical sense, meridians are great circles which are not parallel to each other but intersect each other at the North and the South Poles. ... All longitudes are great circles which meet at the Poles.

Answer 2

Answer:

Characteristics of Longitudes

• Each meridian is half of a great circle.
• They run in a true north-south direction from. connecting the North and South Poles.
• They are spaced farthest apart at the equator but. converges at the poles.
• Meridians help us to determine standard time.

what are meridian of longitude answer?

The lines of reference running from the North Pole to the South Pole are known as meridians of longitude. The Prime Meridian and 180° meridian divides the earth into two equal halves which is known as the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. ...