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    is meridian a circle or semi circle.

    bhatsideeq5 8th Apr, 2020
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    chinmayi 8th Apr, 2020

    Hello,

    Meridian is a circle as unlike the latitude parallels they are circles and longitude meridians are semi circles converging at poles . They finish a circle if opposite meridians are taken together but are taken as two different meridians individually .

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