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Hemispheres

The earth is divided by the equator and the meridian into four hemispheres: northern, southern, eastern and western.

2,241 Questions

Is California north east south west?

California is in the northern hemisphere, as it is North of the Equator. And is in the Western Hemisphere, as it is to the West of the Prime Meridian.

What is the formula for a hemisphere?

surface area = 0.5(4[pi]r^2) + [pi]r^2 Volume = 0.5((4[pi]r^2)/3)

Does dark green usually indacate land that is higher or lower than a dark brown color?

Dark green usually indicates lower land than a dark brown color. The brown usually represents mountains.

In which two hemispheres do citizens of Argentina live?

The two hemispheres that citizens in Argentina live in is the Western hemisphere and the Southern hemisphere.

Just in case you didn't get it

Western

Southern

In what hemisphere is Bulgaria located?

Wow! You really need to check a map once in a while, my friend!

It's in the east hemisphere.

Which hemispheres do Aruba and Hungary belong to?

Both of those places are in the northern hemisphere. In addition, Aruba is

also in the western hemisphere, while Hungary is also in the eastern one.

Is the location of the Prime Meridian changeable?


The location of the Prime Meridian is a matter of international agreement.
So I guess that if there were a burning reason to do it, representatives of a
bunch of nations could get together and agree to change it.

Of course, every globe and map in the world with any longitudes printed on them
would immediately be wrong.


What hemispheres is Bolivia in?

Bolivia is in South America, bordering North and East by Brazil. It supposedly should be in the Southern and Western hemisphere.

What does latitude measure?

Latitude measure North to South. This is a much more appropriate answer.

Latitude measures the angle between your horizon and a polar star. Which in turn provides a measurement in degrees north or south of the Equator.

What does the color of land indicates?

The color of the soil usually indicates the type of minerals and levels of nutrient in the soil.

Which hemisphere is south of pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania is part of the northern hemisphere. The hemisphere below the northern hemisphere is called the southern hemisphere.

What is the hemisphere of Cleveland Ohio?

Cleveland is in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.

The trade winds of the northern hemispheres and southern hemisphere meet at the equator in a narrow zone of weak variable winds called what?

The trade winds of the northern and southern hemispheres meet at the equator in a narrow zone known as the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ). This area experiences weak and variable winds due to the convergence of the trade winds.

What hemisphere is Namibia in?

NORTHERN HEMISPHERENigeria is in the Northern Hemisphere on the continent of Africa.