Sentences with HORSE-LATITUDE
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"The horse latitudes are regions of high surface pressure and gentle winds at about 30 degrees north and south latitude."
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"The term 'horse latitudes' originated from the days when sailing ships brought horses on long voyages."
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"The horse latitudes are associated with calm, stagnant conditions that are unfavorable for sailing."
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"During the Age of Sail, sailors often became stranded in the horse latitudes due to the lack of winds."
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"The horse latitudes are also known as the subtropical highs or subtropical anticyclones."
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"Ships would sometimes have to throw their horses overboard in the horse latitudes to conserve water and food."
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"The horse latitudes are characterized by a zone of high-pressure systems and little precipitation."
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"The horse latitudes are located between the trade wind belts and the westerlies."
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"The Bermuda High is a famous example of a subtropical high-pressure area in the horse latitudes."
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"Sailors often cursed the horse latitudes for their lack of wind and extreme heat."
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"The horse latitudes are named after the plight of sailors who had to throw their horses overboard to survive."
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"In the northern hemisphere, the horse latitudes are found around 30 degrees north."
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"The horse latitudes in the southern hemisphere are centered around 30 degrees south."
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"The horse latitudes mark the boundary between the trade winds and the prevailing westerlies."
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"There are horse latitudes in both hemispheres, but they are not continuous bands around the globe."
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"The term 'horse latitudes' is thought to have originated from the Spanish phrase 'las calmas de los caballos'."
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"The horse latitudes are regions of the subtropics known for their lack of wind and abundant sunshine."
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"The horse latitudes are not fixed, but they tend to occur over oceans where the trade winds converge."
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"The horse latitudes can experience long periods of calm, making them difficult to navigate for sailors."
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"The horse latitudes are interesting to meteorologists studying atmospheric circulation patterns."
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"The ship was becalmed in the horse latitudes for weeks."
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"The sailors had to ration their water supply while stuck in the horse latitudes."
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"The horse latitudes are regions of high atmospheric pressure and calm winds."
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"The name 'horse latitudes' originated from the old practice of throwing horses overboard in this region to conserve water during a voyage."
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"Sailing through the horse latitudes often proves to be a challenge for seafarers."
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"The ship encountered heavy storms after leaving the horse latitudes."
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"The trade winds are typically found on both sides of the horse latitudes."
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"The horse latitudes are also known as the subtropical high-pressure zones."
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"During summer, the horse latitudes experience intense heat and little rainfall."
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"The horse latitudes were once feared by sailors due to the lack of wind and frequent calm conditions."
