Charts Flashcards
1
Q
On a lambert chart outside the standard parallels the scale…
A
Expands
2
Q
On a lambart chart within the standard paralell the scale…
A
Contracts
3
Q
On a lambert chart great circles away from the parallel of origin are curved toward…
A
The Parallel of origin
4
Q
On a lambart chart Rhumb Lines are curved towards…
A
The nearest Pole
5
Q
On a lambert conformal chart, great circles are straight lines when?
A
Around the parallel of origin or if the line crosses the parallel at right angles
6
Q
Normally where is the projected chart most accurate?
A
The chart is most accurate where it touches the projection or along the tangential to the reduced earth
