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What map would a sailor use?
The Mercator projection is the standard for nautical navigation.
What is a disavantige of a Mercator projection?
One disadvantage of the Mercator projection is that it distorts the size of land masses towards the poles, making countries near the equator appear smaller than they actually are. This can lead to misrepresentations of true land sizes and distances on the map.
How does the Mercator map misrepresent the earth?
latitude and longitude are the same as the Mercator
What type of map projection is used by ship navigation?
Mercator
What is less accurate about a Mercator projection?
what is one problem with the mercator projection
What is mercator project?
a map where the areas far from the equator are exaggerated
What is the shortage airline distance between Chicato to London on a Mercator map?
On a Mercator map it is a straight line.
What are the main features of the Mercator project?
Mapping of Earth on a flat surface. ;)
What is the main disadvantage of a mercator project?
it distorts areas near the poles.
Mercator projection maps are used to determine great-circle routes?
No. A straight line on a mercator map is a path of constant bearing, but this will not generally be a great-circle route.
Why do you think the Mercator projection is the Best for plotting directions?
i think you can see the line easilt
Why do you think that the mercator projection is considered the best for direction?
i think you can see the line easilt
What did Gerardus Mercator invent?
Geardus Mercator invented the Mercator Map in 1569
Why do Greenland appears larger on a mercator projection than it does on a Robinson projection?
Well because the Mercator project is made to stretch out so Greenland stretches out and it bigger on the Robinson projection and this is the wrong answer have a good day folks lol jk this is the right answer ppl
Why do you think that the mercator projection is considered the best for plotting direction?
i think you can see the line easilt
Why do you think that the Mercator projection is consider the best for plotting direction?
i think you can see the line easilt
Why do you think that the Mercator projection is considered the best for plotting directions?
i think you can see the line easilt
