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Question
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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