The Transverse Systems of Coordinates for the Arctic

Abstract

The application of a cartographic grid network of coordinates for the solution of certain geophysical problems associated with the plotting of fields for meteorological and hydrological magnitudes in Polar areas is discussed, and the method is illustrated with corresponding charts and tables of the transformed coordinate system.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0720149

Entities

People

  • D. A. Drogaitsev

Organizations

  • Naval Oceanographic Office

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerial Photography
  • Arctic Ocean
  • Cartography
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Grids
  • Intervals
  • Latitude
  • Longitude
  • Maps
  • Oceans
  • Photography
  • Plotting
  • Polar Regions
  • Quadrants
  • Transverse
  • Triangles

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Computer Science.
  • Fluid Dynamics.
  • Polar and Arctic Studies