Hmmmmmm... That was my reading of it!
I have a couple of charts from last year which print out nicely. After the last camelback based water disaster in the cockpit, I've now got some waterproof printing paper and I'm ready to go again. So I guess I will just have to confine myself to the maps I have got already. D On 20/09/2010, Jim Staniforth <[email protected]> wrote: > So it's just necessary to wait until late 2008! > Jim > > > > > > ________________________________ > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sun, September 19, 2010 3:55:26 PM > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Digital WAC charts > > This might explain it: > > https://www.ga.gov.au/topographic-mapping/printed-topographic-maps/1-1m-scale-maps.jsp > > > 1:1 Million Scale Printed Topographic Maps > This series of maps covers the whole of Australia in 49 maps and forms part > of > the International Map of the World map series. > > At this scale 1cm on the map represents 10km on the ground. Each map covers > an > area of six degrees of longitude and four degrees of latitude. The maps show > roads, railways, hydrography, larger nature conservation reserves, outback > homesteads. Seabed and land relief is shown by layer tints, spot heights and > contours in metres. Contour interval is 500m, with an additional contour at > 200m. > > Product specifications > Coverage: Whole of Australia covered with 49 maps. National coverage first > completed in 1975. > Currency: Ranges from 1971 to 1983. Average 1976. > Coordinates: Geographical. > Datum: AGD66 (GDA94 compliant at this scale); AHD. > Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic. > Medium: Paper map, flat and folded. > Status: These maps are no longer maintained. It is planned to produce a new > series of maps from the conversion of the 42 World Aeronautical Charts (WAC) > series of maps produced in 2006. These maps will only be available as a > print on > demand product in late 2008. > Price: $9.25 plus postage > > > Quoting DMcD <[email protected]>: > >> Hello, >> >> Does anyone know a current source for digital WAC charts? >> >> These were handled my Maptrax until May but now there is a note on >> their web site to say that they're not "producing" the aviation >> charts. >> >> BR >> >> D >> _______________________________________________ >> Aus-soaring mailing list >> [email protected] >> To check or change subscription details, visit: >> http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > [email protected] > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > > > > _______________________________________________ Aus-soaring mailing list [email protected] To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring
