[GD5-3] Map projection parameters

(parameters for map projection)

Introduction

Skills

• 721 - Define key terms such as standard line, projection case, latitude and longitude of origin
  Define key terms such as standard line, projection case, latitude and longitude of origin
• 722 - Explain how the concepts of the tangent and secant cases relate to the idea of a standard line
  Explain how the concepts of the tangent and secant cases relate to the idea of a standard line
• 723 - Identify the possible aspects of a projection and describe the graticules appearance in each aspect
  Identify the possible aspects of a projection and describe the graticules appearance in each aspect
• 724 - Identify the parameters that allow one to focus a projection on an area of interest
  Identify the parameters that allow one to focus a projection on an area of interest
• 725 - Use GIS software to produce a graticule that matches a target graticule
  Use GIS software to produce a graticule that matches a target graticule
• 726 - Implement a given map projection formula in a software program that reads geographic coordinates as input and produces projected (x, y) coordinates as output
  Implement a given map projection formula in a software program that reads geographic coordinates as input and produces projected (x, y) coordinates as output

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