'Geocentric latitude' presentation slideshows

Signal Propagation

Signal Propagation. Electro-Magnetic Signal Geometric Approximation ~ Fast Particle Approximation Speed of Light in Vacuum. 1-Way Propagation. t = t 0. Source. Linear Motion of Photon Fast Motion + Non-Relativistic. photon. t = t 1. Observer. Passive Observables. Arrival Time

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12.215 Modern Navigation

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Class 14: Ellipsoid of Revolution

GISC-3325 3 March 2009. Class 14: Ellipsoid of Revolution. Class status. Read text chapters 5 and 6 Second exam cumulative on 12 March 2009 during lab period. Homework 1 on web page due 12 March 2009, Reading assignments due 16 April 2009. THE ELLIPSOID MATHEMATICAL MODEL OF THE EARTH. N.

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Satellite geophysics. Basic concepts. I1.1a

Satellite geophysics. Basic concepts. I1.1a. Z. Meridian plane. h. r. = geocentric latitude ? = geodetic latitude r = radial distance, h = ellipsoidal height a = semi-major axis, b = semi-minor axis z = axis of rotation, 1900. flattening = (a-b)/a. b. ?. X-Y. a.

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