…Up-down on a slope, upstream-downstream, and even the more abstract up-down that has nothing to do with topographical up-down are derived from the sense of up and down. And with the exception of the abstract up-down direction, all of these directions are closely related to topography, and are called terrestrial orientations. In contrast to these terrestrial orientations, directions based on winds such as seasonal winds function as absolute directions during certain seasons, but when the time span is wide, the direction of the wind changes, making them intermediate directions that become relative directions, and are called aerial orientations. … *Some of the terminology that mentions "terrestrial orientation" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…斜面における〈上方〉―〈下方〉,〈上流〉―〈下流〉,さらに地形的な上下と関与しない,より抽象的な〈上〉―〈下〉は上下感覚から派生したものである。そして,抽象化した〈上〉―〈下〉の方位を除くと,いずれも地形と密接に関係しており,これらの方位は地表的方位terrestrial orientationと呼ばれるものである。 この地表的方位に対して季節風のような風を基準とした方位は,特定の季節においては絶対方位として機能するが,時間の幅を広くとると,吹く方向が変化するから相対方位となる中間的な方位で,これを大気圏方位aerial orientationと呼ぶ。… ※「terrestrial orientation」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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