Dictionary:Spheroid
The oblate ellipsoid of revolution used to approximate the Earth’s shape. The Earth’s shape can now be determined by radar ranging from satellites. See Figures G-1 and G-2 and Geodetic Reference System.
The oblate ellipsoid of revolution used to approximate the Earth’s shape. The Earth’s shape can now be determined by radar ranging from satellites. See Figures G-1 and G-2 and Geodetic Reference System.
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