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Record 1 1994-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

Usually defined as units of meters/cycle.

OBS

Multiplying RDOP by the uncertainty of a double difference measurement yields the spherical relative-position error (SEP).

OBS

Term and definition provided by the Canadian Hydrographic Service.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Télédétection
DEF

Habituellement définie en mètres/cycles.

OBS

En multipliant la RDOP par l'incertitude rattachée à une mesure de double différences l'on obtient l'erreur sphérique de position relative (ESP).

Spanish

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