Scale Flashcards
1
Q
Departure Equation
A
= ChLong x Cos Lat
2
Q
Scale is Represented in 3 ways
A
Ratio 1:1000000
Words
Graduated Scale
3
Q
Scale Distance equation
A
Scale Distance = Earth Distance / Chart Length
4
Q
1nm Conversions
A
6080ft
1852m
1.852km
5
Q
1SM conversions
A
5280ft
1598m
1.598km
6
Q
Scale Size shows (denominators)
A
Larger denominator = smaller scale
Smaller denominator = larger scale