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Subject: Re: great circle vs. ellipsoidal geodesic
From: Paul Hirose (paulhirose@XXX.XXX)
Date: Mon Sep 23 2002 - 23:56:57 EDT
I wrote:
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> ways. Great circle distances and initial courses came from HO 229.
> I've also tabulated the errors of those figures with respect to
> geodetic distance and direction on the WGS84 ellipsoid. (Computed by
> the National Geodetic Survey's FORWARD program.) My great circle
Oops, the correct name of the program is INVERSE.
http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/TOOLS/Inv_Fwd/Inv_Fwd.html
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