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Geography 12: Mapping Skills. October 19 th , 2011. Return Test on Monday Forks, Washington Mapping Skills Test October 26 th , 2011 Latitude and Longitude HW (16-19) Canada’s Time Zones Map Symbols GIS/Remote Sensing Scale Work Sheet . Todays Class Notes. Video.
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Geography 12: Mapping Skills October 19th, 2011
Return Test on Monday • Forks, Washington • Mapping Skills Test October 26th, 2011 • Latitude and Longitude HW (16-19) • Canada’s Time Zones • Map Symbols • GIS/Remote Sensing • Scale Work Sheet Todays Class Notes
Video What did we learn last class??
Homework • Page 16-19 Longitude and Latitude
A computer based data processing tool or methodology used for gathering, manipulating and analyzing geographic information to produce a holistic, interactive analysis. Geographic Information system
Information acquired from a distance, without physical contact with the subject, for example photography or radar. • Page 31 text book Remote Sensing
Obtaining accurate measurements from aerial photos and remote sensing • Used to create and improve surface maps Photogrammetry
Mapping Symbols- Create A Map using symbols • Scale Work Sheet • Mapping Skills Assignment-Due on Monday Work Sheets