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Re: Another rhumb line puzzle
From: Peter Hakel
Date: 2011 Jun 5, 20:44 -0700
From: Greg Rudzinski <gregrudzinski@yahoo.com>
To: NavList@fer3.com
Sent: Sun, June 5, 2011 7:48:20 PM
Subject: [NavList] Re: Another rhumb line puzzle
From: Peter Hakel
Date: 2011 Jun 5, 20:44 -0700
I get a 13.7 nm difference between results obtained with ellipsoidal (3905.5 nm) and spherical (3891.8 nm) Earth models.
See the blue cells in column E of the attachment.
Peter Hakel
See the blue cells in column E of the attachment.
Peter Hakel
From: Greg Rudzinski <gregrudzinski@yahoo.com>
To: NavList@fer3.com
Sent: Sun, June 5, 2011 7:48:20 PM
Subject: [NavList] Re: Another rhumb line puzzle
The Tamaya NC-77 shows 3905.7 NM
Hmmm...why is there a 13 NM difference ?
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