Definition of Latitude and longitude

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Latitude and longitude

The term 'Latitude and longitude' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' The distance on the earth's surface measured, respectively, north or south of the equator and eastor west of the standard meridian, expressed in angular degrees, minutes,and seconds'.

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