Likewise we showed a similar map on which the Malucos were one hundred and thirty-four degrees distant [eastward] from La Sal and Buena Vista, quite different from theirs.
And we shall prove it thus: reckoning first the thickness of air, the colour H is placed in four degrees of thickness, the colour G in two degrees, and E at one degree.
The equator is not in reality the place of concourse, but the northern parallel of four degrees; because the centre of heat is thereabouts, the sun being longer on the north side of the equator, than on the south side.
On the arc a a we lay off from p twenty-four degrees, and establish the point b; at twelve degrees beyond b we establish the point c.
With a fifteen-tooth escape wheel each tooth occupies twenty-four degrees, and from the point f to e would be two and one-half tooth-spaces.
At four hundred leguas from the islands they sight certain volcanoes and ridges of the islands of Ladrones, which run north as far as twenty-four degrees.
At thirty-four degrees is the cape of Sestos, [433] at the northern head of Japon, six hundred leguas from the Filipinas.
At thirty-four degrees is the cape of Sestos, [262] at the northern head of Japon, six hundred leguas from the Filipinas.
In this passage he discovered the islands of Amirante, in four degrees of south latitude.
This Island is shap'd like a Horse-shooe, and lies in four Degrees of South Latitude.
Next he put into another Island, in four Degrees of North Latitude, where he stay'd six Weeks.
The isothermal lines of four degrees form a line of demarcation between the Zones, where the surface of the sea is colder, and those where it is warmer than the bed of four degrees below zero.
In proportion as it cools, water increases in density, and descends into the depths until it reaches a constant temperature of four degrees twenty-five minutes Cent.
If the water continues to cool, and reaches zero, it becomes lighter than it was at four degrees twenty-five minutes Cent.
All that is needful is to heat this lower cold belt of air, a few feet in depth, and only to heat it the three or four degrees necessary to bring it to the warmth of the air above.
Palmer's Land lies south of the Shetland, latitude sixty-four degrees, and tends to the southward and westward farther than any navigator has yet penetrated.
According to the law of the decrement of heat, three hundred and fifty toises in height produce in this latitude only three or four degrees difference in temperature.
In these latitudes the temperature of the sea was from twenty-three to twenty-four degrees, consequently from 1.
At four degrees height, they disappeared, while the meteorological instruments indicated not the slightest change in the lower regions of the air.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "four degrees" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
