Explore: High Latitudes

North Pole and the South Pole), lying within the polar circles. These high latitudes are dominated by floating sea ice covering much of the Arctic Ocean

The horse latitudes are the latitudes about 30 degrees north and south of the equator. They are characterized by sunny skies, calm winds, and very little

natural light display in the sky on Earth seen predominantly in the high latitudes. Aurora may also refer to: Aurora (mythology), the Roman goddess of

sunspot cycle fades, active regions of the new cycle start appearing at high latitudes. Solar variation Wolf number Joy's law (astronomy) Hopkins, Jeanne (1980)

found around the world, but the vast majority are located at the mid to high latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere. They are dominated by sedges and mosses

latitude. Metasequoia was likely deciduous by this time. Given that the high latitudes in this period were warm and tropical, it is hypothesized that the deciduous

which affect high frequency radio paths mostly at mid and low latitudes, the effects of ionospheric storms are more intense at high latitudes and the polar

Outside these periods, the Earth seems to have been ice-free even in high latitudes. Factors that cause icehouse Earth include changes to the atmosphere

tropics; 17 km (11 mi; 56,000 ft) in the middle latitudes; and 6 km (3.7 mi; 20,000 ft) in the high latitudes of the polar regions in winter; thus the average

dog population of these 4 high-latitude breeds. This introgression could have provided early dogs living in high latitudes with phenotypic variation beneficial