geographic coordinate

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geographical
adjective
uk
/ˌdʒi.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˌdʒi.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/
relating to geography, or to the geography of a particular area ...
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coordinate
noun
uk
/kəʊˈɔː.dɪ.nət/us
/koʊˈɔːr.dən.ət/
one of a pair of numbers and/or letters that show the exact position of a point on a map ...
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(Definition ofgeographicalandcoordinatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Geographiccoordinateconversion has applications in cartography, surveying, navigation and geographic information systems.
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The precisegeographiccoordinateis included under the district; these coordinates link to a map of the city and the location of the selected church.
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This method makes use of data from a street geographic information system where the street network is already mapped within thegeographiccoordinatespace.
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Ageographiccoordinate"transformation" is a translation among different geodetic datums.
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In geodesy,geographiccoordinate"conversion" is defined as translation among different coordinate formats or map projections all referenced to the same geodetic datum.
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The initial point establishes a localgeographiccoordinatesystem for the surveys that refer to that point.
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The system was elaborated on the assumption that the machines can move together without collisions and following geographic coordinates sent by the operator from a remote central station.
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Coordinate conversion comprises a number of different types of conversion: format change of geographic coordinates, conversion of coordinate systems, or transformation to different geodetic datums.
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This describes the geographic coordinates of a particular location in terms of latitude (geo:lat) and longitude (geo:lon).
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It occurred at the geographic coordinates with a horizontal location uncertainty of 9.6 km (6.0 miles).
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Points of interest (waypoints) will also be stored with their geographic coordinates.
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The geographic coordinates of this airport are 3 degrees, 29 minutes, south (-3.483) and 23 degrees, 28 minutes, east (23.467).
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In terms of geographic coordinates, the community is located at (42.1914123, -88.6325924).
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The geographic coordinates on this page are for that cairn.
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It is delimited by geographic coordinates or by reference to local landmarks, depending on the jurisdiction.
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Georgetowns geographic coordinates are 19.300 north, 81.383 west.
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Using an inverse radar projection these coordinates are converted into geographic coordinates which represent the radar data posi-tions on the earth surface.
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The country is located at the geographic coordinates.
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Its geographic coordinates are and its elevation is 644.842 m.
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It is located at geographic coordinates (34.9697946, -77.7059815).
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