base map
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“We’ll combine this new data with the Galileo and Voyager data and produce a new global base map of Europa,” says Alfred McEwen, deputy principal investigator of Europa Clipper’s imaging system.
From Scientific American • Oct. 13, 2022
Then, with help from John Czaplewski, lead developer on the Macrostrat project, I pulled in Macrostrat map tiles for the same region, colouring the base map to reflect the underlying geology of the region.
From Nature • Jun. 4, 2018
"I wouldn't want to see one entity controlling the base map," he says.
From The Guardian • Dec. 7, 2012
The Mystic�s 9.4 MB North America base map provides surprisingly detailed information on marine navigation aids.
From Time Magazine Archive
The cartography library is comprised of a worldwide base map viewable with scales from 800 to 8 nautical miles per centimeter on the LCD.
From Time Magazine Archive
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