> That's legalese. When it uses block capitals, old and unused words, and extra-long sentences, it's the worst form of writing ever invented.
Thismight be what you need. I know other versions of Copan handle quadrant bearings, and assume this one does too.
60 penny spikeHad to look up "60 penny spike" :-S> Penny sizes originally referred to the price for a hundred nails in England in the 15th century:...
Do you know how it compares with Proj4?See
Gravity plummet?I seem to remember, when starting out, we often used this thing called a "plumb bob" hanging from a hook under the tribrach. Worked we...
Copan Lite can read GSI total station files, but only the Pro version can read GSI level files.
> Call your local aerial photogrammetry guys and have them fly it with 1 ft contours.Rather expensive, for just 25 trees!
> That was probably a poor choice of title on my part for the content I had written.> It seems that the title has drawn too much focus rather th...
> In a typical range of 10-30m the data has still not fully overcome the waveform processing oddities that plagued it upon launch.Mind explaining t...
Wow, you have a long memory.
> the text bookis incorrect on that issue.
> ...you state you get closures in the 30000's...you will get this whether or not you apply combined factors if the traverse is a closed loop...Tha...
cartography, historyThe hulu link can only be viewed from within USA, but here's a youtube linkfor "The Waldseemuller Map", part of The Map Makers ser...
> What scanners can do with a single instrument station, photogrammetry needs a minimum of two camera stations and realistically requires at least ...
Free GIS toolsQuantum GIS (or simply QGIS) is a popular, free alternative to E$ri ArcGI$.
Reflectorless or Omnidirectional?it's hard to see what use a "Reflectorless Prism" could have. :-S I was trying to think of the word. First i thought ...
100.0000g is three times as precise as 90°00'00"> Paul is correct... The number of divisions in a quarter circle is about three times as many for ...
> Metric is the way to go. We are one of the last countries in the world to not switch over. That is because we are right and they are all wrong......
> I use grads in all my field work because it is so much easier to deal with programatically (no need to convert from DD.MMSS to DD.ddddd, etc). 10...
> Zenith angle: That measures from straight over-head pointing toward Earth center?> So the top of my head would 0 degrees and the bottom of fee...
