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7 lis 2013 · PART 1 Basic Land Navigation Map Information - Distance • • EXAMPLE - a map scale of 1:25,000 means that one unit of measure on the map is equal to 25,000 units of the same measure on the ground. – On map 1 inch = 25,000 inches (2083 feet, 694 yards) on the ground.
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- Land Navigation With Map And Compass
30 paź 2014 · This document explains how to use a map scale to measure distances. It provides instructions on using a ruler or piece of paper to follow a route on a map and measure the distance in centimeters. The distance must then be converted to kilometers using the scale ratio shown on the map.
7 cze 2014 · The document provides instruction on intermediate land navigation skills, including how to make sense of direction by setting a course with a compass, tracking your present location on a map, and determining travel distance by calculating it.
25 lip 2014 · Determining Distance Use paper to mark the points between two points. Put paper beneath bar scales and read the ground distance in miles, meters, or yards. Maps drawn to scale, printed at bottom and top of the map. Scale 1:50,000 means 1 inch on the map equals 50,000 inches.
Find the two points/ places on the map that you are going to measure the distance. Use any of the item stated above (preferably a strip of paper for straight line distances) to measure the distance between the two places.
Performance Steps. Identify the graphic bar scale of the map (Figure 1). is used to convert distances on the map to actu. l ground distances. The graphic bar scale is divided into two parts....
The measurement of an area calculates and displays the area between three or more points on the map. To start measuring an area: Press the ‘Measure distance’ button (button turns blue)