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Re: Earth Surface Mapping Co-Ordinate Systems

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  • Subject: [mg9829] Re: Earth Surface Mapping Co-Ordinate Systems
  • From: Paul Abbott <paul at physics.uwa.edu.au>
  • Date: Fri, 28 Nov 1997 05:35:42 -0500
  • Organization: University of Western Australia
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John D. Rowney wrote:

> Does anyone have a Mathematica notebook set up for converting between
> WGS-84 (oblate ellipsoidal) co-ordinates and the various local geoid
> models (geodetic datum planes).  Secondly, how about computing
> point-to-point distances?

I assume that you are asking for something more than that supplied in
Miscellaneous`Geodesy`?

Cheers,
	Paul 

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