... geodetic meridian. A line connecting points of equal geodetic longitude. Also called geographic meridian. See astronomical meridian. geodetic parallel. A line connecting points of equal geodetic latitude. Also called geographic parallel. See astronomical... Glossary of Mapping, Charting, and Geodetic Terms - Page 96by United States. Army Topographic Command - 1969 - 281 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Department of the Army - Maps - 1956 - 264 pages
...basic relationship of the earth to the curvature of its sea-level surface. Geodetic position — The position of a point on the surface of the earth expressed in terms of geodetic latitude and longitude. A geodetic position implies an adopted geodetic datum. In a complete record of a geodetic... | |
| United States. Defense Intelligence Agency - Cartography - 1967 - 266 pages
...term, applying alike to an astronomical parallel or a geodetic parallel. geographic position — The position of a point on the surface of the earth expressed in terms of latitude and longitude, either geodetic or astronomical. geographic survey — A general term, not... | |
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