Explain how engineers apply coordinate systems to map various surfaces.Explain how latitude and longitude relate to the curved Earth surface as angles.Any number of coordinate systems can be generated or used, though they have various strengths and weaknesses. Explain that coordinate systems are just designed systems.Identify the important components of any geographic coordinate system-a value for every spatial dimension, a designation that is unique to every location within the system.Be able to list common ways in which maps alter reality in their representation of space. Articulate the reality that all flat maps of the globe are flawed in some way and be able to discern what those compromises might be. ![]() Explain the difficulty of trying to make a rounded object exist in a flat map space. ![]()
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