Lab 3

Map 13a

Map 13b

Lab 3 Questions
1. The projection that is used in exercise 13a is Albers Equal Area Conic.
2.  After going through the tutorial, the WGS84 Datum seems most common.
3. The largest U.S. state in area is Alaska .
4. In step 19 of exercise 13a, Texas appears to be the largest state.
5. Export a separate map following step 5 in exercise 13b

6.  The off-set between the Albers and Lambert projections in exercise 13b in step 5; the cities are in the wrong states. For example, Columbus, Ohio is in Kentucky; Nashville, Tennessee is in Alabama; Grand Rapids, Michigan is in Indiana; Auburn, Alabama is in Florida. Also, Myrtle Beach, Barnstable, and Manchester are in the ocean.