Flying Height of Airplane above Datum Formula

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Flying height of airplane above datum (usually mean sea level) is defined as the average flying height above ground. Check FAQs
H=((flenP)+h1)
H - Flying Height of Airplane?flen - Focal Length of Lens?P - Photo Scale?h1 - Elevation of Point?

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11Edit=((4.2Edit2.1Edit)+9Edit)
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Flying Height of Airplane above Datum Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
H=((flenP)+h1)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
H=((4.2m2.1)+9m)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
H=((4.22.1)+9)
LAST Step Evaluate
H=11m

Flying Height of Airplane above Datum Formula Elements

Variables
Flying Height of Airplane
Flying height of airplane above datum (usually mean sea level) is defined as the average flying height above ground.
Symbol: H
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Focal Length of Lens
Focal Length of Lens is usually represented in millimeters (mm), is the basic description of a photographic lens.
Symbol: flen
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Photo Scale
Photo scale is determined by the focal length of the camera and the flying height above the ground.
Symbol: P
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Elevation of Point
Elevation of point, line, or area with respect to datum.
Symbol: h1
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Photogrammetry category

​Go Photo Scale given Focal Length
P=(flenH-h1)
​Go Focal Length of Lens given Photo Scale
flen=(P(H-h1))
​Go Elevation of Point, Line or Area
h1=(H-(flenP))

How to Evaluate Flying Height of Airplane above Datum?

Flying Height of Airplane above Datum evaluator uses Flying Height of Airplane = ((Focal Length of Lens/Photo Scale)+Elevation of Point) to evaluate the Flying Height of Airplane, The Flying Height of Airplane above Datum formula is defined as the average flying height of an airplane above ground considered to be a datum. Flying Height of Airplane is denoted by H symbol.

How to evaluate Flying Height of Airplane above Datum using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Flying Height of Airplane above Datum, enter Focal Length of Lens (flen), Photo Scale (P) & Elevation of Point (h1) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Flying Height of Airplane above Datum

What is the formula to find Flying Height of Airplane above Datum?
The formula of Flying Height of Airplane above Datum is expressed as Flying Height of Airplane = ((Focal Length of Lens/Photo Scale)+Elevation of Point). Here is an example- 11 = ((4.2/2.1)+9).
How to calculate Flying Height of Airplane above Datum?
With Focal Length of Lens (flen), Photo Scale (P) & Elevation of Point (h1) we can find Flying Height of Airplane above Datum using the formula - Flying Height of Airplane = ((Focal Length of Lens/Photo Scale)+Elevation of Point).
Can the Flying Height of Airplane above Datum be negative?
No, the Flying Height of Airplane above Datum, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Flying Height of Airplane above Datum?
Flying Height of Airplane above Datum is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Flying Height of Airplane above Datum can be measured.
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