By Bradley A. Shellito
This re-creation remains present with its swiftly relocating box, with insurance and lab actions revised to mirror is the main updated rules and techniques in GST.
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7/21/11 3:55 PM 32 Chapter 2 Where in the Geospatial World Are You? 2 The geographic coordinate system (GCS) covers the globe and locations are measured using latitude and longitude. (Source: © 2010 Google. S. Navy, NGA, GEBCO. Image IBCAO. Image © 2010 Digital Globe. ) longitude imaginary lines on a globe east and west of the Prime Meridian that serve as a basis of measurement in GCS. Prime Meridian the line of longitude that runs through Greenwich, England, and serves as the 0 degree line of longitude to base measurements from.
Throughout this book, you’ll be dealing with geospatial technology concepts and applications, and using some sort of geospatial data, or measuring spatial characteristics, or examining spatial relations. Chapter Wrapup So what are you waiting for? Move on to this chapter’s lab (see Geospatial Lab Application: Introduction to Geospatial Concepts and Google Earth) and start getting to work. indd 13 7/21/11 3:53 PM 14 Chapter 1 It’s a Geospatial World Out There Google Earth, while touching on aspects of all of this book’s chapters.
If you could place a light bulb inside the globe and turn it on, you’d see the shadows of the latitude, longitude, and continents projected onto the walls of the room you’re in. indd 37 7/21/11 3:55 PM 38 Chapter 2 Where in the Geospatial World Are You? 5 The three types of developable surfaces in map projections. Cylindrical Conical Azimuthal world onto the surfaces of the walls. To make a map projection, you’d have to wrap a piece of paper around the globe and “project” the lines onto that paper.