World Geodetic System 1984 (WGS84)
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geodetic datum
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
WGS84
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| gptkbp:coordinateFormat |
latitude, longitude, height
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| gptkbp:coordinates |
geocentric
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| gptkbp:datumType |
Earth-centered, Earth-fixed
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| gptkbp:globalStandard |
true
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
World Geodetic System 1984 (WGS84)
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1984
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| gptkbp:inverseFlattening |
298.257223563
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| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
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| gptkbp:referenceEllipsoid |
gptkb:WGS84_ellipsoid
|
| gptkbp:referencePoint |
gptkb:ITRF_(International_Terrestrial_Reference_Frame)
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| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:World_Geodetic_System_1972_(WGS72)
|
| gptkbp:semiMajorAxis |
6378137.0 meters
|
| gptkbp:updated |
gptkb:WGS84_(G1762)
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Global_Positioning_System_(GPS)
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:navigation
mapping surveying global positioning |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
aviation
cartography maritime navigation |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:International_Terrestrial_Reference_System_(ITRS)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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