The Mercator projection, a cylindrical map introduced by Geradus Mercator in 1569, distorts the true size of countries on ...

While the geographical North Pole stays fixed in place (at the very summit of the Earth's rotational axis), the WMM pinpoints ...

With modern GPS, we often don’t think too hard about how to navigate, but GPS does not work very well on the open sea. That ...

The green line issue on phones is a hardware problem that cannot be fixed by software. The display of the affected phone needs to be replaced, and depending on the phone model, such repair can ...

Noad's geographically accurate Tube map was originally released in 2011, and updated a few years back to take into account the Elizabeth line and Northern line extension. This latest version is ...

It includes new features, tries to improve balance, and is more suitable for playing on Earth maps, or similar scenarios. It includes its own tileset ("amplio_earth" or "ampliohex_earth"), and a world ...

A SWPC map reveals that the northern ... The charged particles from the CME are funneled toward Earth's polar regions by the planet's magnetic field lines, spiraling along these lines toward ...

Observing the night sky can be done with no special equipment, although a sky map can be very useful, and a good telescope or binoculars will enhance some experiences and bring some otherwise ...

KCL Department of Biophysics: glass and acetate slides ('quarter plates', 'whole plates' and 'half plates') relating to the work of the Medical Research Council (MRC) Biophysics Research Unit (KCL ...