Exercise 6: Surveying: Elevation Correction due to Earth's Curvature using Taylor Polynomials
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Exercise 6: Surveying: Elevation Correction due to Earth's Curvature using Taylor Polynomials
#math #science #education #physics #Earth

In this video I derive the elevation correction required when surveying long distances across a highway due to Earth's curvature, and also derive a Taylor polynomial approximation for the correction.