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Ooooops forgot about this
Explain how you can find the time of day on a satellite image.
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Anomaly wrote:Ooooops forgot about this
Explain how you can find the time of day on a satellite image.
By reading objects' shadows like a clock
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dxu46 wrote:
Anomaly wrote:Ooooops forgot about this
Explain how you can find the time of day on a satellite image.
By reading objects' shadows like a clock
You're correct! only thing I'd add is establishing where North is first
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How would one calculate latitude and longitude on a 7.5 minute series topographic map?
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dxu46 wrote:How would one calculate latitude and longitude on a 7.5 minute series topographic map?
Wow, this died.
Distance from one neat line to the point divided by the distance between neat lines multiplied by 150
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Define and give a possible PLSS.
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dxu46 wrote: New Question:
Define and give a possible PLSS.
uh idk why im doing this but im bored so

its a survey system that divides land in the us

nw1/4, sw1/4, sec20, T30N, R7W
(n)
crime 5
road 19 (oof)
(s/n)
fast facts 2/11
 rocks 2/6
 road 7/6
crime 2/3
widi 2/6
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Anapolis wrote:
dxu46 wrote: New Question:
Define and give a possible PLSS.
uh idk why im doing this but im bored so

its a survey system that divides land in the us

nw1/4, sw1/4, sec20, T30N, R7W
Finally!
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Re: Road Scholar B

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oh shoot my bad

What different things can the number(s) of a highway indicate?
(n)
crime 5
road 19 (oof)
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fast facts 2/11
 rocks 2/6
 road 7/6
crime 2/3
widi 2/6
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Anapolis wrote:oh shoot my bad

What different things can the number(s) of a highway indicate?
north/south/east/west, type (around city, through city)
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dxu46 wrote:
Anapolis wrote:oh shoot my bad

What different things can the number(s) of a highway indicate?
north/south/east/west, type (around city, through city)
umm thread revival? (the previous answer looks right to me lol)

Convert the following from azimuth to bearing or bearing to azimuth (you have to figure which is which)
1. S 43° W
2. 234°
3. N 68° E
4. 108°
5. 359°
6. S 12° W
7. N 89° E
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