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Article: Surveying solutions.(from 1001 Solved Surveying ...
Point of Beginning;  February 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... the second edition of 1001 Solved Surveying Fundamentals Problems by Jan ... the second edition of 1001 Solved Surveying Problems by Jan Van Sickle ... Reprinted with permission from 1001 Solved Surveying Problems by Jan Van Sickle ...

Article: Surveying solutions.(problems from '1001 Solved ...
Point of Beginning;  October 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... the second edition of 1001 Solved Surveying Fundamentals Problems by Jan ... the second edition of 1001 Solved Surveying Problems by Jan Van Sickle ... Reprinted with permission from 1001 Solved Surveying Problems by Jan Van Sickle ...

Dictionary definition: Greenwich sidereal date
A Dictionary of Astronomy;      296 words ...Greenwich sidereal date The number of sidereal days that have elapsed at Greenwich since a given starting date ... number part of the Greenwich Sidereal Date is the number of sidereal days that have elapsed since that time (the Greenwich Sidereal ...

Article: What's the status of GLONASS?(The GPS Observer)
Point of Beginning;  May 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... the earth, making one revolution every 11h 15m. With GLONASS, the ground track repeats every 17 orbits, which is eight sidereal days. * Block II and Block IIR GPS satellites are inclined 55[degrees] to the equator; GLONASS satellites are inclined 64 ...

Dictionary definition: mean solar day
A Dictionary of Astronomy;      265 words ... ... between successive transits of the mean sun . The apparent solar day is not constant in length due to the changing value of the equation of time . The number of mean solar days in the year is exactly one fewer than the number of sidereal days.

Article: time
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      700+ words ... ... of the earth, that with respect to the fixed stars, defines the sidereal day, which is the basis of sidereal time . All sidereal days are equal. The period of rotation of the earth with respect to the sun (i.e., the interval between successive high ...

Article: Surveying solutions.(Problem: Hydrography: Flow ...
Point of Beginning;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... the second edition of 1001 Solved Surveying Fundamentals Problems by Jan ... the second edition of 1001 Solved Surveying Problems by Jan Van Sickle ... Reprinted with permission from 1001 Solved Surveying Problems by Jan Van Sickle ...