nautical plotting chart — An outline chart, devoid of hydrographic information, of a specific scale and projection, usually portraying a graticule and compass rose, designed to be ancillary to standard nautical charts, and produced either as an individual chart or a part… … Military dictionary
navigation chart — map designed and used primarily for navigation. A nautical chart presents most of the information used by the marine navigator, including latitude and longitude scales, topographical features, navigation aids such as lighthouses… … Universalium
carte de tracé de route maritime — kontūrinis navigacinis jūrlapis statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Jūrlapis be hidrografinės informacijos, neturintis jokio apibrėžto mastelio ir projekcijos. Paprastai jame būna atvaizduotas dienovidinių ir lygiagrečių tinklas bei kompaso… … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
kontūrinis navigacinis jūrlapis — statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Jūrlapis be hidrografinės informacijos, neturintis jokio apibrėžto mastelio ir projekcijos. Paprastai jame būna atvaizduotas dienovidinių ir lygiagrečių tinklas bei kompaso linijos, nurodytos tikrosios ir… … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
map — mappable, adj. mapper, n. /map/, n., v., mapped, mapping. n. 1. a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships… … Universalium
Map — /map/, n. Walter, c1140 1209?, Welsh ecclesiastic, poet, and satirist. Also, Mapes /mayps, may peez/. * * * I Graphic representation, drawn to scale and usually on a flat surface, of features usually geographic, geologic, or geopolitical of an… … Universalium
MAP — See modified American plan. * * * I Graphic representation, drawn to scale and usually on a flat surface, of features usually geographic, geologic, or geopolitical of an area of the Earth or of any celestial body. Globes are maps represented on… … Universalium
navigation — navigational, adj. /nav i gay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of navigating. 2. the art or science of plotting, ascertaining, or directing the course of a ship, aircraft, or guided missile. [1520 30; < L navigation (s. of navigatio) a voyage.… … Universalium
Intercept method — The Intercept Method , or Marcq St Hilaire method , as it is also rather inaccurately known, is an astronomical navigation method of calculating an observer s position on earth. It was originally called the azimuth intercept method because the… … Wikipedia
Matthew Fontaine Maury — Matthew Fontaine Maury, USN Matthew Fontaine Maury (January 14, 1806 – February 1, 1873), United States Navy was an American astronomer, historian, oceanographer, meteorologist, cartographer, author, geologist, and educator. He was nicknamed … Wikipedia
