WG Vocabulary List 1

existing or lying within

• internal

• transmit

• primary

• obtain

to send from one person, thing, or place to another

• internal

• transmit

• primary

• obtain

of first rank, importance, value

• internal

• transmit

• primary

• obtain

to gain or acquire usually by planning or effort

• internal

• transmit

• primary

• obtain

a shift from a previous condition

• fluctuation

• transmit

• primary

• obtain

an imaginary line that follows the curve of the Earth and represents the shortest distance between two points

• Great Circle Route

• Map Projection

• Planar Projection

• Cylindrical Projection

a mathematical formula used to represent the curved surface of the Earth on the flat surface of a map

• Great Circle Route

• Map Projection

• Planar Projection

• Cylindrical Projection

a map created by projecting an image of the Earth onto a geometric plane

• Great Circle Route

• Map Projection

• Planar Projection

• Cylindrical Projection

a map created by projecting Earth's image onto a cylinder

• Great Circle Route

• Map Projection

• Planar Projection

• Cylindrical Projection

a map created by projecting an image of Earth onto a cone placed over part of an Earth model

• Conic Projection

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

• Elevation