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latitude  

Description

  • In-situ latitude of the instrument if reported otherwise launch geolocation
  • Mean latitude (+ for north; - for south)
  • Meas. Geolocation; latitude (decimal degrees) along the line of sight of the measurement (+ for north; - for south)
  • The geolocation of the in-situ measurement; fixed for moored buoy;DATETIME for drifting buoy; generally positive for northern latitudes
  • The latitude of the effective air mass at each altitude (+ for north; - for south)

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https://vocabulary.evdc.nilu.no/evdc_vocab/latitude

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