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8.02 Distance between two places on Earth

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3.4.1.1

define the meaning of great circles

3.4.1.6

calculate angular distance (in degrees and minutes) and distance (in kilometres) between two places on Earth on the same meridian using D = 111.2 × angular distance

3.4.1.7

calculate angular distance (in degrees and minutes) and distance (in kilometres) between two places on Earth on the same parallel of latitude using D = 111.2 cos(θ) × angular distance

3.4.1.8

calculate distances between two places on Earth, using appropriate technology

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