Solar compass

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf navigation instrument
gptkbp:application solar energy principles
gptkbp:basedOn solar azimuth
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on archaeology
gptkbp:hasDepartment weather conditions
gptkbp:historical_significance maritime navigation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Solar compass
gptkbp:impact latitude
local topography
gptkbp:influenced earth's_rotation
gptkbp:is_a sundial
compass
natural navigation
solar device
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of geography
astronomy
navigation_technology
gptkbp:is_a_time_for land navigation
solar tracking
finding direction
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for outdoor activities
exploration
hikers
orientation
campers
gptkbp:is_available_in polar regions
gptkbp:is_part_of navigation history
gptkbp:is_studied_in basic navigation skills
gptkbp:is_used_in navigation
explorers
historical texts
daytime
orienteering
survival situations
survivalists
a stick and a flat surface
azimuth angles
ancient_mariners
gptkbp:isUsedFor simple materials
gptkbp:opposedBy magnetic compass
gptkbp:produces ancient civilizations
gptkbp:reduces gptkb:modern_GPS_systems
gptkbp:related_to solar navigation
sundial technology
gptkbp:requires seasonal changes
clear sky
gptkbp:uses sun's position
gptkbp:visitedBy true north
solar noon