DIRECT AND INVERSE SOLUTIONS OF GEODESICS ON THE ELLIPSOID WITH APPLICATION OF NESTED EQUATIONS
- 1 April 1975
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in Survey Review
- Vol. 23 (176), 88-93
- https://doi.org/10.1179/sre.1975.23.176.88
Abstract
The solution given in this paper supplements standard geodetic inverse methods which fail in antipodal situations. A modification of the proposed formula can be used for the solution around the back side of the ellipsoid in analogous casesKeywords
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