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Domain maritime traffic; seaborne trafficair trafficair traffic infrastructure
  • Maa tegelikule kujule kõige täpsemini vastav geomeetriline keha, mille pind on kõikjal risti loodjoonega ning ühtib merede ja ookeanide häirimata veepinnaga
  • the equipotential surface in the gravity field of the Earth which coincides with the undisturbed mean sea level (MSL) extended continuously through the continents
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  • Valdkond ICAO lisade põhjal loodud klassifikaatori järgi: Lennuväljad ja kopteriväljakud
  • Geoidi pind on Maa raskusjõuvälja ekvipotentsiaalpinnaks.
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  • The geoid is irregular in shape because of local gravitational disturbances (wind tides, salinity, current, etc.) andthe direction of gravity is perpendicular to the geoid at every point.
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