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1. The National Housing Authority should be consulted regarding minimum roadway widths within residential subdivisions. 2. Stereo plotting allows drawing contour lines and detail from two overlapping aerial photos under a stereoscopic instrument. 3. A plan is a map showing boundaries and subdivisions of land determined by surveying.

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Cartography

1. The National Housing Authority should be consulted regarding minimum roadway widths within residential subdivisions. 2. Stereo plotting allows drawing contour lines and detail from two overlapping aerial photos under a stereoscopic instrument. 3. A plan is a map showing boundaries and subdivisions of land determined by surveying.

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CARTOGRAPHY

What office of the government


shall be consulted on the minimum
widths of roadway within the
residential subdidvision
National Housing Authority
(NHA)
The forward or endlap is defined
by the amount of overlap of
consecutive photographs
Along flight strip
an area of photogrammetry which
refers to the use of measurements
made on aerial photographs to
obtain quantitative data about the
earth's surface
Meter
an equirectangular projection and
one of the simplest projection
composed of an evenly spaced
network of horizontal parallels and
vertical meridians
Cylindrical Projection
size of drafting material of regional
base maps
104 x 104cm
standard scale of Integrated Social
Forestry Maps
1
4000
Configuration of earth's surface
Relief
A method which permits drawing
contour lines and other detail by
using two overlaping air photos
under a stereoscopic instrument
Stereo plotting
a map showing boundaries and
subdivisions of a tract of land
determined by surveying
Plan
a chart which is popularly called
great circle chart
Gnomonic
it is usually refered to as the
vertical circle reading of the transit
when the line of sigth is horizontal
Line of collimation
The distance between the vertex of
a circular curve to the midpoint of
the curve is
External distance
An alidade is almost commonly
used in conjuctoin with a
Dumpy level
In a mass diagram ascending curve
denotes
Excavation
The principal subdividion of a
transit which carries the telescope
Upper plate
This type of projection is suitable
for mapping geographical features
which are located in the middle
latitudes
Conical
A position determined from
terrestrial or astronomical data
Fix
A highly abstracted map on which
the actual outlines or locations are
distorted to express a geographic
concept
Cartogram
A closed backward contour line
represents
Depression
More positive sign errors than
negative sign errors
Asymmetric error
It is simply a plane mirror with
same device for pointing it that
reflected sunlight will reach distant
station
Heliotrope
A surface which is everywhere
normal to the force of gravity
Geoid
The relative darkness of grays on
air photos
Tone
A tracing map, or part of it, on
transparent or plastic. This is
often done by contact printing.
light-blue pulls aree used in color
separation.
Pull-up
Sextant is an instrument used to
measure
Angle at any plane
A line of levels used to determine
approximate elevations run with
more rapidity and less precision
flying levels
An instrument used to measure
the velocity of flowing water
throuhg river or lakes
Current meter
This technique is similar to
numerical rectification , except that
the coordinates are transformed
into 3D coordinates
Mono plotting
Refers to measurement made on
aerial photographs to obtain
quantitative data of the earth's
surface
Metric Photogrammetry
Taken with ground based cameras
from known positions or stations
with the camera axis horizontal or
nearly so
Terrestrial Photographs
The camera len axis points at an
angle on the ground
Oblique Photographs
Control the amount of light striking
the emulsion of the film which is
positioned in the focal plane
Diaphragm
Consists of colored glass placed in
front of the camera lens to prevent
stray and undesierable light from
entering the camera
Filter
Degree of conformity with a
stnandard
Accuracy
Vertical distance of a point above
or below a reference surfece or
datum
Elevation
Science or art of determining
terrain, by any method
Hypsometry
A type of map used to emphasize a
single topic such as geology,
population, land use and
meteorological data
Statistical map
A topographic map of floor of the
sea
Bathymetric map
A modified equal area projection
or the so called conical type having
lines representing standard parallel
and central meridian intersecting
near the center of the map
Aphylactic Map projection
A type of projection which is a
conic based upon two parallels
where the cone cuts through the
sphere at two chosen standard
parallels
Lambert Projection
Small or medium scale map
showing the nature relief by semi-
pictorial symbols
Isoplets
Rutter means
Nautical Manual

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