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vaieri [72.5K]
3 years ago
11

To draw a map of the round earth on a flat surface, map markers use

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elena-14-01-66 [18.8K]3 years ago
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To draw a map of the round earth on a flat surface, Cartographers use map projections. There are several ways it can be done, but every type of projection distorts reality in some way. Scientists use a Tissot's indicatrix to quantify distortions that are introduced when creating a map 

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