Earth Radius in km in Surveying Formulas

Earth radius in km is the distance from the center of Earth to a point on or near its surface. Approximating earth as a spheroid, the radius ranges from 6,357 km to 6,378 km. And is denoted by R.

Surveying Formulas formulas that make use of Earth Radius in km

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fxDistance for small errors under Curvature and RefractionGo

fxError Due to Curvature EffectGo

fxAngle of Dip for Compass SurveyingGo

fxReduced DistanceGo

fxSpheroidal DistanceGo

fxSpheroidal Distance for TellurometersGo

fxSpheroidal Distance for GeodimetersGo

FAQ

What is the Earth Radius in km?

Earth radius in km is the distance from the center of Earth to a point on or near its surface. Approximating earth as a spheroid, the radius ranges from 6,357 km to 6,378 km.

Can the Earth Radius in km be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Earth Radius in km, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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