Parallels of latitude Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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GISP Study Already Graded A+ Georeferencing and Control Points - Georeferencing: The process of associating a map or image with spatial coordinates to accurately represent its geographic location. - Control Points: Specific points that correspond in pairs, matching known spatial locations to points on an unreferenced image or map. Spatial Reference Systems - Spatial Reference System (SRS): A coordinate-based system—local, regional, or global—used to locate geographical entities, al...

GISP Study questions with correct answers Georeferencing Correct Answer-101- associating a map or image with spatial location control points Correct Answer-101- points come in pairs that match the spatial location with a point on an unreferenced image or map Spatial Reference Systems (SRS) Correct Answer-101- coordinate based local, regional, or global system used to location geographical entities (aka Coordinate Reference System (CRS)) Coordinate Reference System (CRS) Correct Answer-...

GISP 1: Conceptual Foundations Exam Questions and answers, graded A+/ verified. Datum Shift A change from one datum to another, such as from NAD27 to NAD83, which can result in substantial horizontal shifts of point positions Data symbols that represent measurements of phenomena Geoid shape that the earth's surface would take under the influence of the gravity and rotation of Earth alone, if other influences such as winds and tides were absent Discrete Data -has known and definabl...

According to the NAVDORM, what is the responsibility of the CO in terms of navigation? -The CO is responsible for the safe navigation of the ship. COs will use all available means of fixing and establishing the ship's position. -The Commanding Officer, with assistance from the Executive Officer and Navigator, will create a ship specific Navigation Bill, tailored from the NAVDORM, to adapt to the ship's equipment configuration -A presence of a maritime pilot does not relieve a Commanding Off...

CPAER Navigation Latest Update Graded A+ Parallels of latitude Circles that run parallel to the equator Meridian Half of a great circle, which joins the poles Rhumb line Line of constant direction Variation Difference between true and magnetic directions Isogonal Line of constant variation Agonic line Line of zero variation VTA projection and scale Transverse mercator, 1 : 250,000, GC - arc, RL - straight VNC projection Lambert conformal conic, 1 : 500,000, GC - straig...

GISP Study Questions and Answers Rated A+ Georeferencing 101- associating a map or image with spatial location control points 101- points come in pairs that match the spatial location with a point on an unreferenced image or map Spatial Reference Systems (SRS) 101- coordinate based local, regional, or global system used to location geographical entities (aka Coordinate Reference System (CRS)) Coordinate Reference System (CRS) 101- coordinate based local, regional, or global system used to loc...

Equator - Answer-Baseline for latitude at 0 degrees. Prime Meridian (Greenwich) - Answer-Baseline for longitude at 0 degrees. Parallels - Answer-Alternate name for latitude. North Pole - Answer-90 degrees north latitude. South Pole - Answer-90 degrees south latitude. 60 - Answer-1 degree latitude equals how many minutes? 1 Nautical Mile - Answer-Equal to 1 minute latitude. Meridians - Answer-Alternate name for longitude lines. International Date Line - Answer-180 degrees ...

MAP SKILLS ANSWER: SKIP TO NEXT CARD Compass ANSWER: an instrument containing a magnetized pointer that shows the direction of magnetic north and bearings from it. Legend/Key ANSWER: explains the meaning of the symbols on the map Scale ANSWER: the relationship between the portion of Earth being studied and Earth as a whole Parallels ANSWER: lines of latitude or up and down lines Deeagles - Stuvia US Meridians ANSWER: lines of longitude or side to side lines Longitude ANSWER: Di...

WGU C255 Test Questions & Answers(graded A) Geography -ANSWER the study of the interaction of all physical and human phenomena at individual places and of how interactions among places form patterns and organize larger spaces. 5 themes of geography -ANSWER 1. Location 2. Place 3. Human-Environment Interaction 4. Movement 5. Region Location -ANSWER Refers to the physical presence of a geographic place or feature on the surface of the Earth Absolute Location -ANSWER Exact locatio...