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    Geographical distance or geodetic distance is the distance measured along the surface of the Earth, or the shortest arch length. The formulae in this article...
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    typically for latitude and longitude Geographical distance – Distance measured along the surface of the Earth Geographic information system – System to capture...
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  • 1973 calculation of the geographical centre of all land surfaces on Earth: Kırşehir City, Turkey. Show map of Earth Geographical centre of Earth (Middle...
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    Distance is a numerical or occasionally qualitative measurement of how far apart objects or points are. In physics or everyday usage, distance may refer...
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    The great-circle distance, orthodromic distance, or spherical distance is the distance along a great circle. It is the shortest distance between two points...
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  • Distance decay is a geographical term which describes the effect of distance on cultural or spatial interactions. The distance decay effect states that...
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    Horizon (redirect from Horizon distance)
    great-circle distance s along the arc over the curved surface of the Earth to the horizon; this is more directly comparable to the geographical distance on a...
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    Latitude (redirect from Geographic latitude)
    Geodesy Geodetic datum Geographic coordinate system Geographical distance Geomagnetic latitude Geotagging Great-circle distance History of latitude Horse...
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    Geographical Society in 1830, Russian Geographical Society in 1845, American Geographical Society in 1851, and the National Geographic Society in 1888. The influence...
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    Isolation by distance (IBD) is a term used to refer to the accrual of local genetic variation under geographically limited dispersal. The IBD model is...
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    are given by Vincenty's formulae and the other formulas in the geographical distance article. Given a unit sphere, a "triangle" on the surface of the...
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    Longitude (category Meridians (geography))
    longitude Geodesy Geodetic system Geographic coordinate system Geographical distance Geotagging Great-circle distance History of longitude The Island of...
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    groups work together toward common objectives, across functions, geographical distance and throughout the organization. OGSM’s origins can be traced back...
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    In mathematics, the Euclidean distance between two points in Euclidean space is the length of the line segment between them. It can be calculated from...
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  • Under Chinese law, the use of geographic information in the People's Republic of China is restricted to entities that have special authorization from the...
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  • Vincenty's formulae (category Distance)
    (direction) from another point. The second (inverse) method computes the geographical distance and azimuth between two given points. They have been widely used...
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  • The CAGE Distance Framework identifies Cultural, Administrative, Geographic and Economic differences or distances between countries that companies should...
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  • a geographical distribution opposed to sympatry (speciation within the same area). Furthermore, the terms allopatric, vicariant, and geographical speciation...
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    Earth's circumference is the distance around Earth. Measured around the equator, it is 40,075.017 km (24,901.461 mi). Measured passing through the poles...
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  • flight length or flight distance refers to the distance of a flight. Aircraft do not necessarily follow the great-circle distance, but may opt for a longer...
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    modern times, this replaced the traditional ceremony. Where the geographical distance between the two parties was significant, the lord could name a representative...
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    Genetic distance is a measure of the genetic divergence between species or between populations within a species, whether the distance measures time from...
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  • A long-distance relationship (LDR) or long-distance romantic relationship is an intimate relationship between partners who are geographically separated...
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    revolution) whose minor axis (shorter diameter), which connects the geographical North Pole and South Pole, is approximately aligned with the Earth's...
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  • transportation and electricity when people consumed locally due to geographical distance and business competition was more limited. As new modes of transport...
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    administrative inequality between the two wings, coupled with the major geographical distance between them, was believed to be delaying the adoption of a constitution...
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  • field of view (GIFOV). Geographic distance NZ Aerial Mapping Ltd (2009). "Frequently Asked Questions: What Is Ground Sample Distance?". Archived from the...
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    April 1982. He claimed that at the end of the 20th century the needs for geographical information would reach a scope without precedent in history and that...
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    times it has retained a distinct identity not only because of its geographical distance from Philadelphia, the beginning of Pennsylvania settlement, but...
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  • Distance education, also known as distance learning, is the education of students who may not always be physically present at school, or where the learner...
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