A spheroid has the parameters of: a = 6,475,000 and b = 6,350,301. Determine the geodetic latitude of a place whose geocentric latitude is 15°30’ N. Solution: 1) Find e. 2) Use the relationship: tan ψ = ((1 − e^2) tanφ) Answer: 16°05’00.55" N please kindly show the solution.
A spheroid has the parameters of: a = 6,475,000 and b = 6,350,301. Determine the geodetic latitude of a place whose geocentric latitude is 15°30’ N. Solution: 1) Find e. 2) Use the relationship: tan ψ = ((1 − e^2) tanφ) Answer: 16°05’00.55" N please kindly show the solution.
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A spheroid has the parameters of: a = 6,475,000 and b = 6,350,301. Determine the geodetic latitude of a place whose geocentric latitude is 15°30’ N.
Solution:
1) Find e.
2) Use the relationship: tan ψ = ((1 − e^2) tanφ)
Answer: 16°05’00.55" N
please kindly show the solution.
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