Environment
Storm No. 9 Manyi, level 12, about 200km from Hoang Sa archipelago
At 4:00 a.m. this morning (November 19), the center of storm No. 9 was at about 18.9 degrees North latitude; 115.0 degrees East longitude, in the North East Sea, about 3…
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Things you don't know about meridians and latitudes
Here are the most basic and understandable concepts about meridians and latitudes, as well as how to define meridians and latitudes on the map, invite you to see.
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The marine watch associated with the expeditions of Charles Darwin
Maritime watches are the result of a Longitude Act issued by the British parliament in July 1714 under Queen Anne's reign.
Archeology
Ancient maps of Europe clearly show Vietnamese sovereignty
The world famous Atlas set of geographer Philippe Vandermaelen published in 1827 clearly shows that the Paracel and Spratly Islands are Vietnam, just received and announ…
Space science
Argentina successfully launched the second self-made geostationary satellite
The Arsat 2 geostationary satellite made by Argentine scientists is on the way to Earth orbit at 81 degrees east longitude and 36,000km from the ground after being succe…
Animal world
The mystery of the ability to determine the latitude and longitude of migratory birds
According to the information published online in Current Biology - a Cell Press publication, the Eurasian bird caught in the spring migration and released after flying 1…
Environment
9-Usagi storm strengthened gradually, the wind jerked up to level 12
At 04:00 on November 23, the location of the storm center is about 10.9 degrees North latitude; 113.0 degrees east longitude, on the northwest region of the Spratly Isla…
Environment
Mangkhut super typhoon weakened into tropical depression on mainland China
At 04:00 on September 17, the location of the center of the storm was about 22.6 degrees north latitude; 109.3 degrees east longitude, on land south of Guangdong provinc…
Environment
Hurricane No. 3 moves quickly, landing in provinces from Thai Binh to Ha Tinh
At 04:00 on July 18, the location of the center of the storm was about 18.9 degrees north latitude; 110.5 degrees east longitude, on the eastern area of Hainan Island,…
Environment
Occurring tropical depression on the East Sea, Hanoi has heavy rain tonight
At 07 o'clock, the position of the tropical depression is about 21.5 degrees north latitude; 118.5 degrees east longitude, about 240km from Taiwan to the southwest.
Environment
Hurricane No. 2, level 10, entered the South China Sea on the days of Tet
At 07:00 on February 12, the location of Sanba storm center is about 7.0 degrees Vi Bac; 132.0 degrees east longitude, about 650km from the southern coast of the Philipp…
Environment
Strong tropical depression into storm No. 1 (Typhoon Bolaven), toward the South Central
At 10 am on January 3, the location of the storm center is about 10.7 degrees Vi Bac; 115.3 degrees east longitude, about 170 km from Song Tu Tay (belonging to the Sprat…
Environment
This afternoon, Typhoon Kai-Tak will land in the East Sea
At 01:00 (December 18), the location of Kai-tak's mind is about 10.9 degrees north latitude; 120.5 degrees east longitude, about 110 km from Pa-la-oan island (Philippine…
Environment
Storm No. 13 weakens into a tropical depression
At 01:00 on November 13, the position of the tropical depression center was about 17.2 degrees North latitude; 111.0 degrees east longitude, right on the sea in the nort…
Environment
Appears tropical depression near the East Sea
At 01:00 on November 17, the position of the tropical depression center was about 7.4 degrees North; 122.5 degrees east longitude, about 470 km from Palawan (Philippines…