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COMPLEX MAP [1 record]

Record 1 2013-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
DEF

A map that associates information with one or more locations that cannot be represented by postal addresses or proper names such as intersections, landmarks, cities, or regions.

OBS

An example of a complex map is one that shows the location and intensity of precipitation detected by a radar network.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
DEF

Carte associant des renseignements à au moins un endroit ne pouvant pas être représenté par des adresses postales ou des noms propres comme des intersections, des repères, des villes ou des régions.

OBS

Un exemple d'une carte complexe est une carte indiquant le lieu et l'intensité d'une précipitation détectée par un réseau radar.

Spanish

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