Equatorially

/ɪˌkwətɔːriəli/ adverb

Definition

In relation to the equator; in a manner pertaining to the equatorial region or its characteristics.

Etymology

From 'equatorial' plus '-ly,' the adverb form indicating location, direction, or manner related to the equator.

Kelly Says

The Earth's magnetic field runs one direction, but equatorially the compass becomes confused—the North Pole's magnetic pull weakens to nothing, making navigation a geometric paradox.

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