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Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 09:01:38 -0700 (Pacific Daylight Time)
From: Julie Sweetkind-Singer <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: Great circle calculator? <fwd>
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Hi Brendan,

There is a Great Circle calculator on the web at:

http://gc.kls2.com/

Locations can be specified by lat/long or airport codes.

Julie

On Mon, 8 Oct 2001 11:42:47 -0400 Johnnie Sutherland <[log in to unmask]>
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> Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2001 10:39:42 +1000
> From: Brendan Whyte <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Great circle calculator?
> Sender: Brendan Whyte <[log in to unmask]>
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> Is there an online tool (or can someone give the formula) for calculating
> the great circle distance between two points on the globe, given lat and
> long? There must be a more accurate way than using a globe and a piece of
> string...
> Or is there a publication that lists major cities of the world and their
> great circle distances from each other?
>
> Brendan Whyte
> Geography Dept
> University of Melbourne
> AUSTRALIA
>
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