Datum Flashcards

1
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Local datum?

A

Best fit for individual area.

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2
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What is the relationship between Spheroid and Geoid?

A

Up to +_- 110 m vertical from the Earths surface.

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3
Q

How much can a datum shift horizontal?

A

Up the 1000 m

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4
Q

What is NATO standard datum?

A

WGS 84

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5
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What could the figure of the Earth also be called?

A

Spheroid

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6
Q

What is a Geroid?

A

The closest approximation to global mean sea level.

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