-
stereographic projection map, a
loxodrome is an
equiangular spiral whose center is the
north or
south pole. All
loxodromes spiral from one pole to the other...
- In navigation, a
rhumb line or
loxodrome is an arc
crossing all
meridians of
longitude at the same angle.
Loxodromes are the same as
straight lines in...
- /a},\,}
where the
parameter a
measures the "tightness" of the
loxodrome. Thus
loxodromes correspond to
logarithmic spirals.
These spirals intersect radial...
- antidromic, catadromous, diadromous, dromaeosaurid, heterodromous, hippodrome,
loxodrome, monodromy, palindrome,
syndrome dros- dew Gr**** δρόσος, δρόσου (drósos...
-
Physicist Luca
Amendola noted that the
deviation of
these sites from the
loxodrome that
allegedly connects them
ranges between 14 km and 42 km. According...
-
latitude and
longitude by way of
celestial navigation,
lunar mansions,
loxodromes, the
difference between coastal and open-sea sailing, the
locations of...
- by
Waldo R. Tobler, who
named it. It is
characterized by the fact that
loxodromes (rhumb lines) from one
chosen central point (the
intersection of the central...
-
Tobler From the
designated centre,
lines of
constant bearing (rhumb lines/
loxodromes) are
straight and have the
correct length.
Generally asymmetric about...
-
projection maps
trajectories of
constant bearing (called
rhumb lines or
loxodromes) to
straight lines, and is thus
uniquely suited to
marine navigation:...
- map in
using the
Mercator projection is
called the
rhumb line or the
loxodrome,
which is used to
indicate the
qibla by a
minority of Muslims. It can...