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    A geodesic grid is a spatial grid based on a geodesic polyhedron or Goldberg polyhedron. The earliest use of the (icosahedral) geodesic grid in geophysical...
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    old geodesic standard (e.g. SAD69) or a non-geodesic surface (e. g. perfectly spherical surface) must be adopted, and will be covered by the grid. In...
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    A geodesic dome is a hemispherical thin-shell structure (lattice-shell) based on a geodesic polyhedron. The rigid triangular elements of the dome distribute...
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    the geodesic domes, hemispherical architectural structures designed by Buckminster Fuller, which geodesic polyhedra are named after. Geodesic grids used...
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    The study of geodesics on an ellipsoid arose in connection with geodesy specifically with the solution of triangulation networks. The figure of the Earth...
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    called a projected coordinate reference system, planar coordinate system, or grid reference system – is a type of spatial reference system that represents...
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    projections. The MODLAND Integerized Sinusoidal Grid, based on the sinusoidal projection, is a geodesic grid developed by the NASA's Moderate-Resolution Imaging...
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    Azimuth (redirect from Geodesic azimuth)
    of the spheroid; geodetic azimuth (or geodesic azimuth) is the angle between north and the ellipsoidal geodesic (the shortest path on the surface of the...
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  • polygons Geodesic grid Spatial index Grid plan Grid reference Geocode hex map quadrilateralized spherical cube Quadtree R-tree Alpha-numeric grid Utility...
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    projection, used for geodesic grids. Authalic latitude Authalic radius Equiareal map (mathematics) Measure-preserving dynamical system Geodesic polygon area Snyder...
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    experiments use geodesic grids and icosahedral grids, which (being more uniform) do not have pole-problems. Another approach to solving the grid spacing problem...
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    similarities to another alternative grid based on the icosahedron. List of map projections Spatial grid Geodesic grid Calabretta, Mark R.; Roukema, Boudewijn...
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  • Thumbnail for Ordnance Survey National Grid
    Ordnance Survey National Grid reference system (OSGB), also known as British National Grid (BNG), is a system of geographic grid references used in Great...
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    The Military Grid Reference System (MGRS) is the geocoordinate standard used by NATO militaries for locating points on Earth. The MGRS is derived from...
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    The Irish grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references used for paper mapping in Ireland (both Northern Ireland and the Republic of...
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    The United States National Grid (USNG) is a multi-purpose location system of grid references used in the United States. It provides a nationally consistent...
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  • A "regular" geodesic structure have members of equal length but strengths of members may vary depending on location in the geodesic "grid". Grotto An...
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  • which employ geodesic grids that are based on an icosahedron (refined by triangulation) instead of the more commonly used longitude/latitude grid. This has...
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    discrete global grid scheme. It is similar to the quad sphere but is not equal-area. List of map projections Cube mapping Geodesic grid "Quadrilateralized...
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  • shapes Regular grid — consists of congruent parallelograms, or higher-dimensional analogue Unstructured grid Geodesic grid — isotropic grid on a sphere Mesh...
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    Sinusoidal Strebe 1995 Snyder's equal-area polyhedral projection, used for geodesic grids. Tobler hyperelliptical Werner If the length of the line segment connecting...
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    nearly equal shape and size. HEALPix Quadrilateralized spherical cube Geodesic grid Szalay, Alexander S.; Gray, Jim; Fekete, George; Kunszt, Peter Z.; Kukol...
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  • solutions for Rubik's Cube quaternary triangular mesh, a method to build a geodesic grid Quantum Corporation (NYSE stock ticker: QTM), see Companies listed on...
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  • Destination Earth (European Union) Digital twin Geocode Geodesic grid Géoportail Geoweb Grid reference International Cartographic Association (ICA) International...
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  • ISEA may refer to: Icosahedral Snyder Equal Area, see geodesic grid Independent Schools Education Association Institute for Social and Economic Analyses...
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  • manifolds, geodesics are paths of shortest distance between two points. The concept of geodesics becomes central in general relativity, since geodesic motion...
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    character is the keypad “key” number. (ex.006AG39) Military Grid Reference System List of geodesic-geocoding systems NGA's description Archived 2006-10-20...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Goldberg–Coxeter construction. Geodesic grid Quadrilateralized spherical cube Loop subdivision surface Catmull–Clark...
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    title (link) Torge & Müller (2012) Geodesy, De Gruyter, p.249 An online geodesic calculator (based on GeographicLib). An online geodesic bibliography....
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    believe Earth was prolate (wider at the poles). The subsequent French geodesic missions (1735-1739) to Lapland and Peru corroborated Newton, but also...
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