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From: ric@rioja.ifs.umich.edu (Richard Campbell)
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Subject: Latitudes/Longitudes
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Date: 16 Jul 90 19:31:15 GMT
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I've got a copy of Brian Reid's netmaps. I'd like
to have an example of the algorithm used to translate
between a given latitude and longitude to the
position on the map. I've tried some empirical forumals,
but nothing is quite working out.

thanks,

ric