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What tool is used to find a horizontal datum?

A leveling instrument, such as a level or a theodolite, is commonly used to find a horizontal datum. These instruments help in measuring and establishing a horizontal plane or reference point for a specific location.


When utilizing the DAGR what field automatically displays the waypoint datum?

When utilizing the DAGR, the field that automatically displays the waypoint datum is the "Dat" field, which stands for datum. The datum represents the reference point used to define the location coordinates of the waypoint.


What is WGS 84?

World Geodetic System 1984 - A worldwide datum. commonly used for GPS system


What is the basis for all horizontal control stations?

horizontal datum note. good luck on NovaNet!


Why a vertical datum is alevel surface not a horizontal surface?

because the datum surface is perpendicular tothe direction of gravity at any point on it.but the horizontal surface is perpendicular to vertical at one point on it :D


What is datum reference line in aircraft?

Datum is an imaginary vertical plane from which all horizontal measurements are taken with the aircraft in a level flight attitude.


What does a gps in earthquakes measure?

The GPS can be used to measure the horizontal and vertical location of various locations on land. After an earthquake, GPS measurement are repeated, showing how far, if any, the land has moved as a result.


What is Land Surface Datum?

Land-surface datum is a datum plane that is approximately at land surface at each well. If known, the elevation of the land-surface datum above sea level is given... Datum: any level surface, line, or point used as a reference in measuring elevations.


What are the effects from working from a different datum?

Oh, dude, working from a different datum can totally mess with your coordinates, like throwing off your GPS by a mile. It's like trying to follow a recipe but using the wrong measurements - your cake is gonna be way off, man. So yeah, working from a different datum can really skew your data and make things go wonky.


What is the instrument used to measure the elevation?

The instrument used to measure elevation is called an altimeter. It works by measuring air pressure changes as altitude changes, providing a rough estimate of elevation above sea level.


Is datum the plural of data?

Datum is not the plural of data. Datum is singular, and its plural form is data.


What monitors both vertical and horizontal movements along fault?

GPS and interferometric synthetic aperture radar monitor both vertical and horizontal movements along the fault.