[Freegis-list] Distance on the surface on the spherical Earth

[Timothy H. Keitt]

There's also http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=gis+faq

T.

On Mon, 2002-05-06 at 12:05, BIOTEC wrote:
> Dear Sir,
> 
> Look at this website (in french but) easy to use. There is a direct
> application.
> 
> http://www.fna.asso.fr/fna/cap/cap.htm
> 
> Hoping that can help.
> 
> Sincerely
> 
> Bernard LACHAT
> 
> BIOTEC Biologie appliquée SA
> route de Courroux 17
> CH - 2824 VICQUES
> (Suisse - Switzerland)
> 
> tél : +41 32 435 66 66
> fax : +41 32 435 56 46
> mail : bernard.lachat at biotec.ch
> url :   [ http://biotec.ch/ ]
> 
> ===================================
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ahmed Gelchu" <a.gelchu at fisheries.ubc.ca>
> To: "GIS Discussion (E-mail)" <freegis-list at intevation.de>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 8:14 PM
> Subject: [Freegis-list] Distance on the surface on the spherical Earth
> 
> 
> >
> > Dear Friends,
> >
> > I need to compute the shortest distance between two points on the surface
> of
> > the earth. In short, I am looking for a software that could compute
> distance
> > between two points, given the lat-long coordinates for the two points? any
> > help is appreciated
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Ahmed A. Gelchu
> > The University of British Columbia, Canada
> >
> >
> >
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