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Map Projections

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How do you find the radius of the globe according to a given scale ?

Solution

Radius of the globe according to a given scale is calculated on the basis of the following formula :

Radius of the globe = Given R.F. actual radius of the earth.

Some More Questions From Map Projections Chapter

Describe the elements of map projection.

What do you mean by global property?

How does a map differ from a globe?

Why is it necessary to know about map projection ?

What facts need to be kept in view while transferring the globe on a plain surface ?

Which are important geographical relationships that one looks for in a map ?

Explain the differences between Parallels and Meridians.

Explain the differences between Map and Map Projection.

Distinguish between developable and non-developable surface.

Not a single map projection represents the globe truly. Why?

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