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...r area.^{[https://wiki.tfes.org/World_Geodetic_System_1984#Latitude_and_Longitude_Not_Used]} ...dinate System''' is a spherical coordinate system which uses longitude and latitude.

...ifficult endeavor. While ship logs from the southern seas are difficult to find online, prior investigation into this subject has produced information of i ...ring the distance up to the rhomb line track, say 100 miles; therefore, to find the distance round the world at 32° south it is only necessary to solve th

To find the positions of the sun in the sky for any given date and time the common Feel free to look at the formula sources in the spreadsheet above and try and find where the Round Earth Theory is expressed or where we see Keplerian orbital

...ten used as evidence that the gravitational field of the earth varies with latitude and by location. ...s the gravitational accelerations of the equator and poles with the device latitude.<sup>[https://wiki.tfes.org/Gravimetry#Absolute_Gravimeter_Corrections]</s

...o study the solar system, in particular the earth-sun-moon system. Now, it finds applications in many f‌ields, such as f‌luid dynamics, quantum mechani ...explain everything, the latter will adapt one set to latitude, another to longitude, another to distance. Difference enough no doubt, but not the sort of diff

...stand on the sands of the sea-shore and watch a ship approach us, we shall find that she will apparently "rise" - to the extent, of her own height, nothing ...the true form of this level surface taken as a whole, it is clear, as they find them answer their purpose tolerably well - and only tolerably for many ship

We find, however, both of these claims to be untrue. ...ern hemisphere). The magnitude of the difference depends on the observer’s latitude and the apparent diameter of the Sun (see figure 2). From figure 2 '''it i