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  2. United States National Grid - Wikipedia

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    The United States National Grid (USNG) is a multi-purpose location system of grid references used in the United States. It provides a nationally consistent "language of location", optimized for local applications, in a compact, user friendly format. It is similar in design to the national grid reference systems used in other countries.

  3. Wikipedia:Obtaining geographic coordinates - Wikipedia

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    Name search: Has geographic coordinates for airports, heliports, and other facilities which have an IATA or ICAO code. You can also search by location name. Plexscape WS: Google Maps tool – Coordinate converter: Online application to acquire coordinates for any place on Earth. Supports more than 3,000 coordinate systems and 400 datums worldwide.

  4. U.S. National Geodetic Survey - Wikipedia

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    The National Geodetic Survey is an office of NOAA's National Ocean Service. Its core function is to maintain the National Spatial Reference System (NSRS), "a consistent coordinate system that defines latitude, longitude, height, scale, gravity, and orientation throughout the United States". [1]

  5. List of national coordinate reference systems - Wikipedia

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    Given that every projection gives deformations, each country's needs are different in order to reduce these distortions. These national projections, or national Coordinate Reference Systems are officially announced by the relevant national agencies. The list below is a collection of available official national projected Coordinate Reference ...

  6. World Geodetic System - Wikipedia

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    The current version, WGS 84, defines an Earth-centered, Earth-fixed coordinate system and a geodetic datum, and also describes the associated Earth Gravitational Model (EGM) and World Magnetic Model (WMM). The standard is published and maintained by the United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. [1]

  7. The 3 Biggest Risks Facing National Grid - AOL

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    LONDON -- With its extensive gas and electric grids in the U.K., and millions of direct customers buying gas and electricity from it in the north-eastern United States, National Grid (ISE: NG.L ...

  8. Wikipedia : WikiProject Geographical coordinates

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    British national grid references of the Ordnance Survey use its own OSGB36 datum, which is correct for use in national grid references; the correct transformations will automatically be applied when national grid coordinates are used in {} tags. However, OSGB36 latitude/longitude coordinates should not be used anywhere in Wikipedia; please use ...

  9. Are the Chiefs the NFL's worst-ever 9-0 team? - AOL

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    “The thing that has impressed me with this team is that they don’t get down,” Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said Monday. “That’s not what they are.