Definition of southern hemisphere
: the part of the earth that lies south of the equator
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On July 13, parts of Australia and Antarctica in the southern Hemisphere will enjoy a partial solar eclipse, with the moon passing between Earth and the sun.
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This is the same (or opposite?) for those in the southern hemisphere.
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In the southern hemisphere, the solstices are reversed.
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Seasonal peaks were detected in late summer in the northern hemisphere and late winter in the southern hemisphere.
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The polar caps appear to be mostly nitrogen ices. with more methane concentrated in the southern hemisphere.
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Zuckerberg oversees the content and influence and mood of a community greater than Christianity, the southern hemisphere, plus India.
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Zakouma is also a birder’s wonderland, boasting nearly 400 species, including migrants from both the northern and southern hemispheres.
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California’s surfers can expect the energy from this southern hemisphere storm to hit their shores in about a week, Durrant said.
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First Known Use of southern hemisphere
1652
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