PPT-AP Human Geography Map Projections

amp Types of maps Map projections Map projections Cartographers have to deal with the problem of making maps of a spherical earth onto a flat surface this leads to distortions Shape can be distorted. 20 to 22 26 to 30 26 to 29 23 to 25 20 to 23 18 to 23 21 to 32 21 to 30 20 to 26 18 to 26 June projection 21 to 23 30 to 32 25 to 30 na 21 to 23 19 to 24 22 to 36 22 to 32 na 18 to 25 Unemployment rate 59 to 60 54 to 56 51 to 54 49 to 53 52 to 55 5 28 to 30 30 to 32 25 to 30 22 to 23 21 to 30 22 to 35 22 to 34 18 to 24 December projection 28 to 32 30 to 34 25 to 32 22 to 24 22 to 33 22 to 36 21 to 35 18 to 25 Unemployment rate 61 to 63 56 to 59 52 to 56 52 to 56 60 to 65 54 to 59 51 to 58 52 23 to 24 26 to 30 25 to 30 23 to 25 20 to 23 23 to 25 21 to 32 21 to 30 20 to 27 18 to 27 September projection 20 to 22 26 to 30 26 to 29 23 to 25 20 to 23 18 to 23 21 to 32 21 to 30 20 to 26 18 to 26 Unemployment rate 58 52 to 53 50 to 52 49 to 5 Representing the Earth: Globes. Why is a globe more accurate than a map?. . A globe is shaped like the Earth and provides a true picture of the size and shape of landmasses and of distances across land masses.. Projections and Cartographers. First 10 Minutes: Turn in your Physical Features of the USA map. Reminder! News Quiz Tomorrow. . Geographic definitions:. Map. -a representation of a part of our planet. – . An assessment of past emission projections reported by Member States under EU air pollution and greenhouse gas legislation. . Martin . Adams, Melanie Sporer. . Air and Climate Change Programme . (. mis. )Usage and (. mis. )Interpretation?. Greg Ball. BSPS meeting 16 December 2013: Gregball@orangehome.co.uk. Projections and Planning. Planners mainly interested in change over time rather than future stock. Geodesy. - the shape of the earth and definition of earth datums. Map Projection. - the transformation of a curved earth to a flat map. Coordinate systems. - (x,y,z) coordinate systems for map data. Perspectives on health geography. Why Geography and Health?. As . Dr. Trevor . Dummer. . (2008) stated: . Geography and . health are intrinsically linked. Where we are born, live, study and work directly influences our health experiences: the air we breathe, the food we eat, the viruses we are exposed to and the health services we can access. The social, built and natural environments affect our health and well-being in ways that are directly relevant to health policy. Spatial location (the geographic context of places and the connectedness between places) plays a major role in shaping environmental risks as well as many other health effects. Def. : the study of Earth and its people. View the world in . SPATIAL . terms (how are things arranged in space relative to each other). Geo. is divided into 2 major branches…. geography. Def. : the study of natural features on the surface of Earth. Section 2: . Types of Maps. K. What I Know. W. What I Want to Find Out. L. What I Learned. Essential Questions. What are the different types of maps?. Why are different maps used for different purposes?. Geodesy. - the shape of the earth and definition of earth datums. Map Projection. - the transformation of a curved earth to a flat map. Coordinate systems. - (x,y,z) coordinate systems for map data. Systems. Acknowledgements: Barron Orr, AZ Geospatial Extension Specialist. Operation On-Target. With support from:. NSF DUE-0903270. Prepared by:. in partnership with:. John McGee. Jennifer McKee. Geospatial Technician Education Through Virginia’s Community Colleges (GTEVCC). APHUG | BHS | Ms. Justice. Mumbai, India. Key Questions: Chapter 1. 1.1 What is human geography? . 1.2 What are geographic questions?. 1.3 Why do geographers use maps, and . . what do maps tell us?.