2 - Outdoor Navigation Mastery
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Practice Questions
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What does GIS stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about how we manage maps and spatial data.
What is the purpose of a local deviation chart?
💡 Hint: Consider how your compass might not point true north.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does GIS stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about how we manage maps.
Celestial navigation is best used when electronic systems fail.
💡 Hint: What traditional methods do we rely on in emergency situations?
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Challenge Problems
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You are using a chart that lists local magnetic declinations. How would you adjust your compass reading based on that data?
💡 Hint: Think about the difference between true north and magnetic north.
While on a hike, your GPS device fails. You decide to use celestial navigation instead. How would you determine your location during the day?
💡 Hint: What sun position do you need to consider for your calculations?
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