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Question
Differentiate between-
Normal and oblique projections
Distinguish Between
Solution
| Basis | Normal Projection | Oblique Projection |
| Meaning | If the developable surface touches the globe at the equator, it is called the equatorial or normal projection. | If a projection is tangential to a point between the pole and the equator, it is called the oblique projection. |
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Classification of Map Projections
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Chapter 4: Map Projections - Exercise [Page 47]
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