[LEAPSECS] LEAPSECS Digest, Vol 51, Issue 22

Ian Batten igb at batten.eu.org
Mon Feb 7 12:58:38 EST 2011



On 7 Feb 2011, at 17:21, Finkleman, Dave wrote:


> I finally get a chance to look like I might know something.

>

> Neiher Gravity nor the Geoid are "standardized." Witness that maps from

> some countries do not employ WGS-84.



United Kingdom uses OSGB36 rather than WGS84, and a different Elipsoid too (Airy 1830) which is a better fit locally.

ian




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