In a world filled with modern navigation tools, there is still a place where the humble compass can be used ... which generates a natural magnetic field. You will notice that it gradually aligns ...

The red end of your compass needle is magnetized and wherever you are, the earth's magnetic field causes the needle to rotate until it lies in the same direction as the earth's magnetic field. This is ...

Click and drag on the compass icon (top right) to change the map orientation, or click on the navigation pointer (an arrow) to jump to your current location. You get three different map views to ...

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It will be facing magnetic north. You can check this by placing the compass next to the bowl. The needle is being affected by the Earth’s magnetic field. One end points towards magnetic north ...

Companies can track supplies in their network in real time, use maps and sensors to manage natural resources, or use the technology to select sites for stores or warehouses. Esri’s ArcGIS ...