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longitude and latitude
The imaginary lines that form the earths grid system are called latitude and longitude lines. Latitude lines go horizontally from east to west, where longitude lines go vertical from north to south.
grid lines are like calligraphy
There is no way to represent a round object on a flat surface without having distortion occur on a projection (map). Lines of longitude are curved because the Earth is asphere. When pinpointing a longitude line, your finger must curve around with the line itself as it curves
Books that have grid lines are called Graphing Books .
You do not add more grid lines, they are present for all displayed cells. But, you can turn the grid lines on or off. In Excel 2007, go to the Page Layout tab in the Sheet Options and turn the grid lines on or off by checking or unchecking the box in front of View (under Grid Lines).
Purus North America sells these, called Ecoraster.
A: Hartinger Ocean & B: Gridlines
Lines of latitude and the lines of longitude.
Geographical Grid is of two types--1.Latitudnal Lines2.Longitudnal Lines.These lines are drawn on the globe which makes us easy to locate places and time!
The lines on a map that form a location-finding grid for any point on the earth are known as the geographic coordinates of latitude and longitude. Lines that arc around the globe along an east/west axis are the latitude lines, while the north/south arcing lines are longitude lines.
The lines on a map that form a grid system are called latitude and longitude lines. Latitude lines run horizontally and measure distance north and south of the equator, while longitude lines run vertically and measure distance east and west of the Prime Meridian.