geodetic coordinate system

C15093
concept

A geodetic coordinate system is a reference framework that specifies locations on or near the Earth's surface using latitude, longitude, and often height relative to a defined ellipsoidal model of the Earth.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
geodetic coordinate system canonical 3
geodetic coordinate reference system 1
geographic coordinate system component 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: geodetic coordinate system
Generated description
A geodetic coordinate system is a reference framework that specifies locations on or near the Earth's surface using latitude, longitude, and often height relative to a defined ellipsoidal model of the Earth.

Instances (7)

Instance Via concept surface
Ordnance Survey National Grid (approximate)
surface form: Ordnance Survey National Grid
Earth parallels system geographic coordinate system component
North American Datum of 1983 reference system
UTM coordinate system grid-based referencing system
OSGB grid
PZ-90 geodetic coordinate reference system
Irish grid reference system