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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Azimuth Azimuth The term 'Azimuth' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' The direction, in degrees referenced to true north, that an antenna must be pointed to receive a satellite signal (compass direction). The angular distance is measured in a clockwise direction'. The term 'Azimuth' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' A direction in terms of a 360° compass. North is at 0°, east is at 90°, south is at 180°, and west is at 270°'. Previous 5 Terms: axis (axes- plural) (in two-dimensions) Axis of dam Axis of dam (concrete) axolotl aye-aye Next 5 Terms: Azimuth Azimuth Angle Azores Current Azores High azuline About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.