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bill93
bill93
@bill93
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Joined: July 1, 2010 9:00 pm
Last seen: September 16, 2026 7:15 am
Topics: 291 / Replies: 9708
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RE: Why do you use OPUS

OPUS-S uses 3 CORS that it thinks are best and averages the results for your point. OPUS-RS uses 9. If you are concerned with where you are in the lar...

5 years ago
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RE: Overlaying CAD drawing to Google Earth

This is a lot of fussy work, but might get the job done.?ÿ Use some software tool to convert the lat-lon from G.E. for a point of interest to UTM coor...

5 years ago
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RE: FEMA FIRM map fraud

I've often proposed that after any flood event that sets a new high-water record, the governments should send people out to permanently mark that leve...

5 years ago
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RE: Is this a tree or a stump?

Fee simple used to mean you could plant and cut trees on the property as you alone saw fit.

5 years ago
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RE: Why do you use OPUS

MN and WI are among the most densly covered states for height modernization and GPSonBM, which has resulted in excellent geoid modeling of the area.?ÿ...

5 years ago
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RE: FEMA FIRM map fraud

The practice of not showing the bench marks upon which the zones are based is one or both of those.

5 years ago
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RE: FEMA FIRM map fraud

Depends on what your tolerances are. Under good conditions 2-hour OPUS should usually be within a tenth ft vertically. But an OPUS value, no matter h...

5 years ago
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RE: FEMA FIRM map fraud

This is not clear. Are you saying you got OPUS on a bench mark and it differs from its data sheet by that amount? ?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: deed for street purposes

If it were a deed for fee ownership it would not need to say anything about purposes. A deed transfers some rights, in this case the right to make a ...

5 years ago
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RE: Look Ma, I'm a Photogrammetrist

Unfortunately, the trend to consider accurate spelling optional has propagated to even highly-educated people. ?ÿ And get off my lawn.

5 years ago
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RE: COPY command etc

A curse upon ribbons.

5 years ago
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RE: Instrument setup

The parody starts about 9:24

5 years ago
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RE: Instrument setup

My guesses are that either he was afraid he would get in the line of sight if in front, or he found that an easier way to brace himself to hold the ro...

5 years ago
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RE: Instrument setup

He and his father were not yet born at that time.?ÿ Maybe not even his grandfather. And you don't know where any of those were born. So there is no re...

5 years ago
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RE: Survey Textbook Author Pile-On

The way you figure out that test problem has nothing to do with reality.?ÿ All the answers having to do with getting your own level take the same amo...

5 years ago
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RE: Books on projections, coord systems

This free download should help with some of that.

5 years ago
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RE: Railroad Rights

IANAL, but a quick look via Google seems to indicate it depends on how the railroad acquired the land.?ÿ A government grant may make it immune, wherea...

5 years ago
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