Map Elements-long. and lat
... The needle on a compass is magnetized to point to the earth's north magnetic pole. Thus with a compass, a person can roughly tell which direction they are headed. There are four major or cardinal directions on a compass- north, south, east & west. In between are the ...
... The needle on a compass is magnetized to point to the earth's north magnetic pole. Thus with a compass, a person can roughly tell which direction they are headed. There are four major or cardinal directions on a compass- north, south, east & west. In between are the ...
CGC 1D Wusssuuuupppp with Maps??? An Intro to mapping skills
... systems that divide the earth into a series of grid squares • they actually are measured as angles, with the centre of each angle at the centre of the globe • Latitude represents the distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees (eg. Equator is O degrees latitude) • also known as PARAL ...
... systems that divide the earth into a series of grid squares • they actually are measured as angles, with the centre of each angle at the centre of the globe • Latitude represents the distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees (eg. Equator is O degrees latitude) • also known as PARAL ...