SAR Fundamentals/Navigation map
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Revision as of 00:33, 6 January 2013
Contents | 
Material covered
- SAR Fundamentals Manual: Ch.13 "Navigation"
 - Basic SAR Skills Manual: Ch.7 "Navigation"
 
Time alloted
4.5 hr
- 2008-01-03 13:00-17:30
 - 2011-03: 13:00-16:30, 09:13-10:24 4.6h
 - too long - student were exhausted in 2011
 
Lesson plan
See UTM lesson plan Navigation#Training.
Syllabus
- SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Overview 15min
 - SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Map/Features 15min
 - SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Map/Elevation 90min
 - SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Map/UTM 30min
 - SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Map/Distance 15min
 - SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Map/Direction 45min
 - SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Map/Route Selection 15min
 - SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Map/Triangulation 45min
 
Student Questions
- where are the meridians for zones 11U and 12U?
 
Aids
- 82G/8 and 82H/5 for each pair of students
 - plenty of table space
 - overhead projector
 - screen
 - slides of topo maps
 - a compass for each pair of students
 - pencil for each student
 - map quality eraser for each pair
 - /Sample UTM Points
 - /Sample Distances and Bearings
 - /Sample Triangulations
 
Question bank
Q: What does "ZEN" stand for?
A:
- Zone
 - Easting
 - Northing
 
Q: What are the 2 smaller divisions of a degree?
What are the symbols for them?
A:
- degrees: small circle
 - minutes: '
 - seconds: "
 
Q:
How can you tell which way is uphill on a topo map?
A: Elevation numbers are written along lines such that up is above the number.
Q:
How far apart are UTM grid lines on a 1:50,000 map?
A: 1 km
Q: Name 3 types of map.
A:
- road map
 - hand drawn - memory map (things in relations to each other)
 - relief maps
 - topographical maps
 - photo map
 - plan
 
Q:
The difference between true north and magnetic north is known as?
A: Declination.

