Chapter 3 - Shape of the Earth Flashcards

1
Q

What is the Circumference of the Earth in NM

A

21600 NM

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2
Q

What shape is the Earth

A

Oblate Spheroid

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3
Q

Give the value for the Earth Minor axis (Centre of the earth to Poles)

A

297

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4
Q

Give the value for the Earth Major axis (Centre of the earth to Equator)

A

298

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