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7 cze 2014 · The document provides an overview of basic land navigation using a map and lensatic compass, describing the parts and features of the lensatic compass, how to read a topographic map, and the relationship between terrain features on a map and in the real world.
The distance between two points is determinate by measuring between points on the map and multiplying the map measurement by the denominator of the RF. 34 DIRECTIONS Direction- is defined as an imaginary straight line on map or ground and expressed as unit of angular measure.
The Map Reading and Land Navigation class will introduce new soldiers to the basic skills needed to perform accurate map reading and land navigation in the field of operations.
The reference or start point for vertical measurement of elevation on a standard military map are the datum plane or mean sea level, the point halfway between high tide and low tide. Elevation of a point on the earth’s surface is the vertical distance it is above or below mean sea level.
2 maj 2020 · It discusses key map elements like scale, contour lines, directions, and distance measurements. It also explains how to use a compass to determine directions between points and measure distances on a map using a bar scale.
31 maj 2009 · It discusses key map elements like scale, contour lines, directions, and distance measurements. It also explains how to use a compass to determine directions between points and measure distances on a map using a bar scale.
Used to take distance measurements from point ―A‖ to point ―B‖ on maps; in conjunction with the distance bar scales on the map. NOTE. When used on a 1:50,000 map, each tick mark on the edge represents 100 meters (107 yards) of ground distance. ZERO.
