Reduced Distance in Electromagnetic Distance Measurement Formulas

Reduced distance is the distance which is reduced over the ellipsoid between the projections of the two points onto the ellipsoid. And is denoted by K. Reduced Distance is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Reduced Distance is always positive.

Formulas to find Reduced Distance in Electromagnetic Distance Measurement

fxReduced DistanceGo

Electromagnetic Distance Measurement formulas that make use of Reduced Distance

fxSpheroidal DistanceGo

fxSpheroidal Distance for TellurometersGo

fxSpheroidal Distance for GeodimetersGo

List of variables in Electromagnetic Distance Measurement formulas

fx Earth Radius in km Go

fx Distance Traveled Go

fx Elevation of b Go

fx Elevation of a Go

FAQ

What is the Reduced Distance?

Reduced distance is the distance which is reduced over the ellipsoid between the projections of the two points onto the ellipsoid. Reduced Distance is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Reduced Distance is always positive.

Can the Reduced Distance be negative?

No, the Reduced Distance, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Reduced Distance?

Reduced Distance is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Reduced Distance can be measured.

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