A procedure I used years ago (pre-StarNet Least Squares)Only works if you have ONE bad distance or ONE bad angle.Your closure:Linear:0.84 Feet Dire...
"Wiggle In" on a CurveSlightly off topic but...We have all done a "wiggle in" on line between two points.One of my most head slapping moments was when...
Absolute truism.And it's a shame.Another sign of the contrary universe we live in.
Pretty amazing. No vibration and so steady.
Southern California (W'ly of San Andreas Fault)...about 2 inches a year NW.:-O
I got one of these machines out of curiosity.Started programming it and now have a fairly nifty CoGo program for it.Still a work in progress. Maybe I'...
Surveying In Mexico- the FUDAmericans doing their part in keeping the Mexican Economy moving.Kidnapping of Americans in MexicoAs the FBI agent says, t...
Multi-platform COGOI'm truly sorry to hear of your bad luck.I hope you can get something going in the future.I made a small foray into trying to sell ...
What are the Magnetic Bearings (1949 corr) for your Random Point?Nice thing about holding distance is that there are less corrections.Oh wait, are the...
Funny how monstrously huge the disk drive is but they worked great.The tape drives always sounded like they were going to fly apart when running at hi...
HA-HA, I love that kind of stuff.
Where I worked we got into the Solar Shot thing. As a way to detect bad traverse angles.I remember the individual who was promoting the whole thing wa...
The "no label" model was an OEM unit for use as a controller for some 3rd party electronic device. We nicknamed them the "Stealth".I think they came w...
Wow. Also checked out the rest of the site.Now one of my Bookmarks
me tooBobKrohn@att.netTHX
I'm gloating right now. 😀 The online version of the article now includes a LARGE DISCLAIMER.------------ FOR THE RECORD:Geodesy: An Oct. 5 Op-Ed art...
I guess so.She couldn't comprehend that an arc of longitude is a N/S line and would be measured in terms of difference in Latitude.The arc of longitud...
I'm still wrapping my mind around you post/diagram.For some reason, in my mind, the diagram logically refutes the "longer distance at high Latitude id...
I also hate to be the bearer of bad news.Doing the Geodetic Inverse with one of many programs availableMy Case : Forward/Inverse by Mentor SoftwareEx....
