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A map projection is used to portray all or part of the round Earth on a flat surface. This cannot be done without some distortion. Every projection has its own set of advantages…

Slide 1The Globe The shortest distance between any two points on the surface of the Earth can be found quickly and easily along a great circle. Even the largest globe has…

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LECTURE 3B â CHART PROJECTION Introduction to Chart Projection Usually we read chart in coordinate system. A projected coordinate system is defined on a flat, two-dimensional…

The Globe The shortest distance between any two points on the surface of the Earth can be found quickly and easily along a great circle. Even the largest globe has a very…