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SemimajorAxis
SemimajorAxis
is an option for
SpheroidalDistance
which specifies the length of the semimajor axis in the spheroidal model.
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To use
SemimajorAxis
, you first need to load the
Geodesy Package
using
Needs
["Geodesy`"]
.
SemimajorAxis->
length
specifies that the length of the semimajor axis of the spheroid is
length
kilometers.
The default setting, representing Earth, is 6378.14, from the WGS-84 standard.
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SpheroidalDistance
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