• In geodesy, conversion among different geographic coordinate systems is made necessary by the different geographic coordinate systems in use across the...
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    geodetic altitude. Conversions between ECEF and geodetic coordinates (latitude and longitude) are discussed at geographic coordinate conversion. As with any...
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    (coordinates) Engineering datum Figure of the Earth Geoid Geographic coordinate conversion Grid reference International Terrestrial Reference System Kilometre...
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  • ight)}^{2}+{\left(y'z''-y''z'\right)}^{2}}}\end{aligned}}} Geographic coordinate conversion Transformation matrix Arfken, George (2013). Mathematical Methods...
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    Latitude (redirect from Geographic latitude)
    In geography, latitude is a geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on the surface of the Earth or another celestial body...
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  • The Swiss coordinate system (or Swiss grid) is a geographic coordinate system used in Switzerland and Liechtenstein for maps and surveying by the Swiss...
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    In mathematics, a spherical coordinate system specifies a given point in three-dimensional space by using a distance and two angles as its three coordinates...
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    perpendicular, or "normal", radii of curvature of Earth (See also "Geographic coordinate conversion" for their formulas). It is derived by the approximation of...
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  • ]. 新华网 (in Chinese). "Coordinate conversion" (in Chinese). Baidu Maps. Retrieved 7 April 2015. "坐标转换API" [Coordinate Conversion API]. developer.baidu...
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    the UTM coordinate system, which means current UTM northing at a given point can differ up to 200 meters from the old. For different geographic regions...
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    Specification 2), and in most geographic information system software. The map projection and the geographic coordinate system (GCS, latitude and longitude)...
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    Geodetic coordinates are a type of curvilinear orthogonal coordinate system used in geodesy based on a reference ellipsoid. They include geodetic latitude...
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    In mathematics, the polar coordinate system specifies a given point in a plane by using a distance and an angle as its two coordinates. These are the point's...
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    estimate and should contain a statistical measure of its quality. Geographic coordinate conversion Procrustes analysis Surveying "Equations Used for Datum Transformations"...
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    polar stereographic (UPS) coordinate system is used in conjunction with the universal transverse Mercator (UTM) coordinate system to locate positions...
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  • Radar geo-warping (category Geographic data and information)
    does its scan conversion computations on the graphics processing unit to achieve high performance and visual quality. The bi-linear coordinate interpolation...
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    In geometry, the elliptic coordinate system is a two-dimensional orthogonal coordinate system in which the coordinate lines are confocal ellipses and...
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  • notably used in MapGuide. Simple Features Geography Markup Language Well-known text representation of coordinate reference systems Herring, John R., ed....
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    purpose. Vector graphics are based on the mathematics of analytic or coordinate geometry, and is not related to other mathematical uses of the term vector...
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    GIScience is often considered a subdiscipline of geography within the branch of technical geography. Geographic information systems are utilized in multiple...
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    coordinates, projected on the celestial sphere, are analogous to the geographic coordinate system used on the surface of Earth. These differ in their choice...
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    EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset (category Geographic coordinate systems)
    projections Cain, Jim (9 May 2013). "Coordinate Reference Systems (Best Practices for Assignment, Manipulation and Conversion in GIS Systems)" (PDF). 2013 ESRI...
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  • or 850 and 4-10ths of an acre". Conversion of units Medieval weights and measures for details of the geographical league of France Mile for the various...
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    variety of processes. One of the most productive processes in English is conversion, using a word with a different grammatical role, for example using a noun...
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  • support the use of a geographic information system, providing the ability to create, store, manage, query, analyze, and visualize geographic data, that is,...
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    Ordnance Survey National Grid (category Geographic coordinate systems)
    Irish Transverse Mercator (ITM) coordinate reference system was adopted in 2001 and is now the preferred coordinate reference system across Ireland....
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    Web Mercator projection (category Geographic coordinate systems)
    misuse.: 87  Mistaking Web Mercator for the standard Mercator during coordinate conversion can lead to deviations as much as 40 km on the ground. For all these...
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    primitives include: Feature Geometry Coordinate reference system Topology Time Dynamic feature Coverage (including geographic images) Unit of measure Directions...
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    Horizontal position representation (category Geographic coordinate systems)
    be the case for ships and ground vehicles/cars. It is a type of geographic coordinate system. There are several options for horizontal position representations...
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  • represents a geographic entity (location or object). It is a unique identifier of the entity, to distinguish it from others in a finite set of geographic entities...
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