- Look up
hemisphere,
hemispheres, or
hemispherical in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Hemisphere may
refer to:
Hemisphere (geometry), a half of a sphere...
- The
Northern Hemisphere is the half of
Earth that is
north of the Equator. For
other planets in the
Solar System,
north is
defined as
being in the same...
- The
Southern Hemisphere is the half (
hemisphere) of
Earth that is
south of the Equator. It
contains all or
parts of five
continents (the
whole of Antarctica...
- The
Western Hemisphere is the half of the
planet Earth that lies west of the
Prime Meridian—which
crosses Greenwich, London, England—and east of the 180th...
- In
geography and cartography,
hemispheres of
Earth are any
division of the
globe into two
equal halves (
hemispheres),
typically divided into northern...
- equinox) in the
Northern Hemisphere and as the
autumnal equinox (autumn
equinox or fall equinox) in the
Southern Hemisphere. On the
Gregorian calendar...
- The
Eastern Hemisphere is the half of the
planet Earth which is east of the
prime meridian (which
crosses Greenwich, London,
United Kingdom) and west of...
- The
vertebrate cerebrum (brain) is
formed by two
cerebral hemispheres that are
separated by a groove, the
longitudinal fissure. The
brain can thus be...
-
portions are
named the
hemispheres. The "intermediate
hemisphere" is also
known as the "spinocerebellum". The "lateral
hemisphere" is also
known as the...
- The land
hemisphere and
water hemisphere are the
hemispheres of
Earth containing the
largest possible total areas of land and ocean, respectively. By...
