MEASUREMENTS P.1
APPS/TECH
Mathematical Formulas
100

The basic surveying principle that is a straight line drawn between two fixed points and allows for all items to be measured at right angles as well as ensures measurements are consistent and makes the scene easier to reconstruct later in time. 

What is A Baseline?

100

The app that allows users to request satellite imagery for specific locations/times.

What is SpyMeSat?

100

The formula for Angle of Blood.

What is Sin -1= Width/Length?.

   

200

The formula that can be used when vertical distance cannot be measured directly.

What is The Pythagorean Theorem?

200

The app which provides assistance in the event of a car crash and documents accident scenes through step-by-step guidance.

What is WreckCheck?.

300

The Basic Surveying Principle which utilizes two known reference points to measure the distance to a single evidence item and forms a basic rudimentary shape and is used commonly when baselines are considered impractical. 

What is Triangulation Surveying?

300

The mode on modern smart phones which allows users/investigators to capture detailed images and is commonly used for documenting trace evidence at a crime scene.

What is Macro Mode?.

400

The Basic Surveying Principle that is focused on maintaining right angles.

What is Rectangular (90-degree Offsets)

400

Camera technology that allows investigators to capture wide, continous scenes in a single image.

What is Panoramic Mode?.

400

The product of Macro + Telephone Magnification.

What is (10x x 2x) = 20x Magnification?
500

The App that can be used for Measurement purposes.

What is TapMeasure?.

500

The app that uses GPS, and has the ability to leave a message and put the information together into a photograph.

What is NoteCam?.

500

The formula is S = √30 • d • f.

What is Skid Mark Formula?

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