Associations to the word «Azimuthal»

Wiktionary

AZIMUTHAL, adjective. Of or pertaining to the azimuth; in a horizontal circle.
AZIMUTHAL, adjective. (cartography) Describing a map projection which preserves direction for all points relative to a selected point (or in some cases two points).
AZIMUTHAL, noun. (cartography) An azimuthal projection.
AZIMUTHAL QUANTUM NUMBER, noun. (physics) The quantum number that represents the angular momentum of an atomic orbital

Dictionary definition

AZIMUTHAL, adjective. Of or relating to or in azimuth.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King