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Which map projection stretches out the area around the North and South poles?
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What is a disavantige of a Mercator projection?
One of the big disadvantages of a Mercator projection is that it cannot accurately project the areas around the north and south pole. A Mercator projection is not equally accurate in all directions, even away from the poles.
How many miles from the north pole do you have to travel to find the first tree?
The treeless Arctic Tundra stretches from the north pole south latitudes 55° to 70° North. From that point south there are trees of the Taiga or Borial Forest.
What are the disadvantages of conic projection?
Cut off at the top. cannot see north or south poles.
Is Italy warm in November?
It would depend on where in Italy you are. Italy stretches quite far North-South, and has quite high mountains too. South and low will still be fairly warm, North and high will be cooler.
How long is the Atlantic Ocean?
The depest point is the Milwaukee Deep - 8 380 m.
Is the northwest pacific near the equator?
The north(west) pacific stretches from the equator up to the north pole. The south pacific stretches from the equator down to the south pole.
A mercator projection is distorted near the?
north and south poles
South Asia stretches about miles both east to west and north to south?
2500
What is a disavantige of a Mercator projection?
One of the big disadvantages of a Mercator projection is that it cannot accurately project the areas around the north and south pole. A Mercator projection is not equally accurate in all directions, even away from the poles.
Where is the equator in a polar projection?
A polar projection of the earth shows a pole (north or south, depending on the projection) at the center of a circular map. The equator is the circumference of the circle.
What state stretches from the deserts in the south to red wood forest in the south?
California has deserts in the south and forests in the north.
What is a flat plane projection?
A map projection designed on a flat plane touching the globe at one point such as the north or South Pole.
What is a flat-plane projection?
A map projection designed on a flat plane touching the globe at one point such as the north or South Pole.
What line of longitude at 180 degrees stretches from the North Pole to the South Pole?
Every meridian of longitude is a semi-circle between the north and south poles.
Canada is an east-west country trying to survive in a north-south continent?
Canada is more narrow and stretches west to east to survive in the north south continent.
Is the cinque terre in Italy?
The cinque terre starts in the north and stretches to the south of italy. It is a very relaxing place.
How many miles from the north pole do you have to travel to find the first tree?
The treeless Arctic Tundra stretches from the north pole south latitudes 55° to 70° North. From that point south there are trees of the Taiga or Borial Forest.
