Gnav Wednesday Flashcards
1
Q
Compass swing is
A
Aircraft put onto giant compass. Compass match with ac s compass
2
Q
Compass swing allowable error
A
+/- 10⚫️
3
Q
Permeable if
A
Magnetisable
4
Q
Isogonal line
A
All points on line have same variation
5
Q
Agonic line
A
All points on line = no variation
6
Q
Maximum variation is
A
180⚫️
7
Q
A line joint points of equal dip angle is called
A
Isoclines
8
Q
A line joining points of zero magnetic dip is called
No dip
A
Aclinic line => magnetic equator
9
Q
Key lats, starting from North Pole
A
Arctic circle 66.5⚫️N Tropic of Cancer 23.5⚫️N Equator 00⚫️N/S Tropic of Capricorn 23.5⚫️S Antarctic circle 66.5⚫️S