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Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: September 20th, 2018, 3:20 pm
by Anomaly
Ooooops forgot about this
Explain how you can find the time of day on a satellite image.

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: September 20th, 2018, 4:10 pm
by dxu46
Anomaly wrote:Ooooops forgot about this
Explain how you can find the time of day on a satellite image.
By reading objects' shadows like a clock

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: September 20th, 2018, 4:29 pm
by Anomaly
dxu46 wrote:
Anomaly wrote:Ooooops forgot about this
Explain how you can find the time of day on a satellite image.
By reading objects' shadows like a clock
You're correct! only thing I'd add is establishing where North is first

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: September 27th, 2018, 5:29 pm
by dxu46
How would one calculate latitude and longitude on a 7.5 minute series topographic map?

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: October 6th, 2018, 10:17 am
by dxu46
dxu46 wrote:How would one calculate latitude and longitude on a 7.5 minute series topographic map?
Wow, this died.
Distance from one neat line to the point divided by the distance between neat lines multiplied by 150
New Question:
Define and give a possible PLSS.

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: October 28th, 2018, 8:39 pm
by Anapolis
dxu46 wrote: New Question:
Define and give a possible PLSS.
uh idk why im doing this but im bored so

its a survey system that divides land in the us

nw1/4, sw1/4, sec20, T30N, R7W

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: October 29th, 2018, 5:29 am
by dxu46
Anapolis wrote:
dxu46 wrote: New Question:
Define and give a possible PLSS.
uh idk why im doing this but im bored so

its a survey system that divides land in the us

nw1/4, sw1/4, sec20, T30N, R7W
Finally!
Your turn!

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: October 30th, 2018, 9:02 am
by Anapolis
oh shoot my bad

What different things can the number(s) of a highway indicate?

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: October 30th, 2018, 4:03 pm
by dxu46
Anapolis wrote:oh shoot my bad

What different things can the number(s) of a highway indicate?
north/south/east/west, type (around city, through city)

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: December 25th, 2018, 9:31 am
by Anomaly
dxu46 wrote:
Anapolis wrote:oh shoot my bad

What different things can the number(s) of a highway indicate?
north/south/east/west, type (around city, through city)
umm thread revival? (the previous answer looks right to me lol)

Convert the following from azimuth to bearing or bearing to azimuth (you have to figure which is which)
1. S 43° W
2. 234°
3. N 68° E
4. 108°
5. 359°
6. S 12° W
7. N 89° E