Geometric altitude for given geopotential altitude Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Geometric Altitude = [Earth-R]*Geopotential altitude/([Earth-R]-Geopotential altitude)
hG = [Earth-R]*h/([Earth-R]-h)
This formula uses 1 Constants, 2 Variables
Constants Used
[Earth-R] - Earth mean radius Value Taken As 6371.0088
Variables Used
Geometric Altitude - (Measured in Meter) - Geometric altitude is the altitude as measured from the mean sea level.
Geopotential altitude - (Measured in Meter) - Geopotential altitude is the geometric altitude corrected for the gravity variation.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Geopotential altitude: 28859 Meter --> 28859 Meter No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
hG = [Earth-R]*h/([Earth-R]-h) --> [Earth-R]*28859/([Earth-R]-28859)
Evaluating ... ...
hG = 28990.3185445415
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
28990.3185445415 Meter --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
28990.3185445415 28990.32 Meter <-- Geometric Altitude
(Calculation completed in 00.007 seconds)

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​ LaTeX ​ Go Geometric Altitude = Absolute Altitude-[Earth-R]
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Geometric altitude for given geopotential altitude Formula

​LaTeX ​Go
Geometric Altitude = [Earth-R]*Geopotential altitude/([Earth-R]-Geopotential altitude)
hG = [Earth-R]*h/([Earth-R]-h)

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How to Calculate Geometric altitude for given geopotential altitude?

Geometric altitude for given geopotential altitude calculator uses Geometric Altitude = [Earth-R]*Geopotential altitude/([Earth-R]-Geopotential altitude) to calculate the Geometric Altitude, Geometric Altitude for Given Geopotential Altitude is a measure that calculates the geometric height of an object or point above the Earth's surface, taking into account the Earth's radius and the geopotential altitude, providing a more accurate representation of altitude. Geometric Altitude is denoted by hG symbol.

How to calculate Geometric altitude for given geopotential altitude using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Geometric altitude for given geopotential altitude, enter Geopotential altitude (h) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Geometric altitude for given geopotential altitude calculation can be explained with given input values -> 3000.412 = [Earth-R]*28859/([Earth-R]-28859).

FAQ

What is Geometric altitude for given geopotential altitude?
Geometric Altitude for Given Geopotential Altitude is a measure that calculates the geometric height of an object or point above the Earth's surface, taking into account the Earth's radius and the geopotential altitude, providing a more accurate representation of altitude and is represented as hG = [Earth-R]*h/([Earth-R]-h) or Geometric Altitude = [Earth-R]*Geopotential altitude/([Earth-R]-Geopotential altitude). Geopotential altitude is the geometric altitude corrected for the gravity variation.
How to calculate Geometric altitude for given geopotential altitude?
Geometric Altitude for Given Geopotential Altitude is a measure that calculates the geometric height of an object or point above the Earth's surface, taking into account the Earth's radius and the geopotential altitude, providing a more accurate representation of altitude is calculated using Geometric Altitude = [Earth-R]*Geopotential altitude/([Earth-R]-Geopotential altitude). To calculate Geometric altitude for given geopotential altitude, you need Geopotential altitude (h). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Geopotential altitude and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.
How many ways are there to calculate Geometric Altitude?
In this formula, Geometric Altitude uses Geopotential altitude. We can use 1 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -
  • Geometric Altitude = Absolute Altitude-[Earth-R]
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