Terrain and Contour Model Instruction

Abstract

Terrain association is the ability to interpret map information (e.g. , contour lines) to the real world and to see the real world and be able to identify it on a map. The purpose of this report is to teach soldiers the relationship between the map and terrain. The product consists of a 1/:50, 000 scale map sheet, contour model, terrain model, and the instructional material. The terrain model instruction is a transportable and low-cost training aid that can be used for reserve component, unit, instructional and school training.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1987
Accession Number
ADA182114

Entities

People

  • Georgann Lucariello

Organizations

  • U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Coordinate Systems
  • Grids
  • Instructional Materials
  • Instructions
  • Instructors
  • Land Navigation
  • Landforms
  • Materials
  • Military Research
  • Navigation
  • Railroad Tracks
  • Ridges
  • Social Sciences
  • Students
  • Terrain
  • Terrain Models
  • Training

Readers

  • Geodesy
  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.