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ALTITUDE ELLIPSOIDALE [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-01-23

English

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

The elevation of a point above the reference ellipsoid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
  • Cartographie
  • Géographie mathématique
DEF

Élévation d'un point au-dessus de l'ellipsoïde de référence.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Teledetección
  • Cartografía
  • Geografía matemática
DEF

Altura relativa al elipsoide de referencia, medida a lo largo de la normal elipsoidal exterior por el punto en cuestión.

OBS

Altura geodésica.

OBS

altura elipsoidal : término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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