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06:44 Oct 26, 2014 |
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4 -1 | easting / northing |
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Rechtswert / Hochwert easting / northing Explanation: Denomination of coordinates in cartography. Das Gauß-Krüger-Koordinatensystem ist ein kartesisches Koordinatensystem, das es ermöglicht, hinreichend kleine Gebiete der Erde mit metrischen Koordinaten (Rechtswert und Hochwert) konform (winkeltreu) zu verorten: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gauß-Krüger-Koordinatensystem Die Verwendung der X-Achse für den Rechtswert[1] und der Y-Achse für den Hochwert[2] ist in Geoinformationssystemen üblich: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTM-Koordinatensystem UTM involves non-linear anisotropic scaling in both easting and northing to ensure the projected map of the ellipsoid is conformal: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Transverse_Mercator_c... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 Stunden (2014-10-26 11:05:32 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Easting and Northing (X and Y) can be in Meters, US Survey Feet, or International Feet: http://www.earthpoint.us/Convert.aspx Enter a British National Grid six figure number for both easting and northing to return decimal latitude and longitude: http://www.bgs.ac.uk/data/webservices/convertForm.cfm -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 Tag9 Stunden (2014-10-27 16:11:22 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- Gerne & viel Erfolg! |
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1 day 15 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): -1
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