The truth is... Different data layers in different coordinate systems can't be shown on a map. On a single map, a GIS programme may overlay data from many coordinate systems. As each map layer uses a different set of coordinates, it's possible that your layers won't line up perfectly. Not even the sky

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The truth is... Different data layers in different coordinate systems can't be shown on a map. On a single map, a GIS programme may overlay data from many coordinate systems. As each map layer uses a different set of coordinates, it's possible that your layers won't line up perfectly. Not even the sky

 

 

 

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