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hemisphere

[hem-i-sfeer] / ˈhɛm ɪˌsfɪər /
NOUN
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The researchers noticed something unusual during early summer in the Martian northern hemisphere.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

"That really increases the chance of cold air outbreaks across the latitudes where most of the densely populated population centers are across the northern hemisphere, US, Europe and East Asia," Cohen told AFP.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

Wales and Japan both currently lie fifth in their respective hemisphere tables.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Barrow's other main problem relates to geography and an international calendar that leaves them ill-prepared to face the leading southern hemisphere nations.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

It was a heavy lump of glass, curved on one side, flat on the other, making almost a hemisphere.

From "1984" by George Orwell

Either Mg-suite magmas formed on the far side without substantial involvement from KREEP-rich material, or the layer containing these elements developed unevenly across the Moon, leaving the two hemispheres with different chemical compositions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

A future spacecraft mission to Uranus could also test the researchers' predictions by imaging the unexplored northern hemispheres of Ariel and Miranda and searching for the fractures and ridges expected from their models.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

By combining these new southern observations with data gathered in the north, SDSS-V is bringing panoptic spectroscopy across both hemispheres.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026

To investigate this connection, the team studied a large multicenter group consisting of fifty patients and one hundred brain hemispheres.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026

This demonstrated the force of air pressure acting on the hemispheres and inspired Boyle’s construction of an air pump.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton


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