ElevatedPoint

ElevatedPoint

A zero-dimensional object that specifies geometric location which includes elevation and vertical extent and is used in obstacles, navaids, etc.

Properties Definition Type
elevation The vertical distance of the point measured from Mean Sea Level (MSL). (string) ValDistanceVerticalType
geoidUndulation The distance of the geoid above (positive) or below (negative) the mathematical reference ellipsoid at the location of the point. (decimal) ValDistanceSignedType
verticalAccuracy The difference between the recorded elevation of a point and its true elevation referenced to the same vertical datum expressed as a linear error at 95 percent probability. (decimal) ValDistanceType
verticalDatum The set of reference points or a mathematical model of the Earth's surface (a datum) against which vertical position measurements of a point, are made as basis for measuring elevations. (string) CodeVerticalDatumType


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ElevatedPoint

ElevatedPoint

A zero-dimensional object that specifies geometric location which includes elevation and vertical extent and is used in obstacles, navaids, etc.

Semantic Correspondence
AIRM Concept Definition
ThreeDimensionalPointType Derived from GM_Point and extended to include properties for describing a point with elevation and vertical extent.

elevation

ElevatedPoint.elevation

The vertical distance of the point measured from Mean Sea Level (MSL).

Semantic Correspondence
AIRM Concept Definition
ThreeDimensionalCurveType.elevation The vertical distance of a point or a level, on or affixed to the surface of the earth, measured from mean sea level.

geoidUndulation

ElevatedPoint.geoidUndulation

The distance of the geoid above (positive) or below (negative) the mathematical reference ellipsoid at the location of the point.

Semantic Correspondence
AIRM Concept Definition
ThreeDimensionalPointType.geoidUndulation The distance of the geoid above (positive) or below (negative) the mathematical reference ellipsoid at the location of the point.

verticalAccuracy

ElevatedPoint.verticalAccuracy

The difference between the recorded elevation of a point and its true elevation referenced to the same vertical datum expressed as a linear error at 95 percent probability.

Semantic Correspondence
AIRM Concept Definition
ThreeDimensionalPointType.verticalAccuracy The difference between the recorded elevation of an entity and its true elevation referenced to the same vertical datum expressed as a linear error at 95 percent probability.

verticalDatum

ElevatedPoint.verticalDatum

The set of reference points or a mathematical model of the Earth's surface (a datum) against which vertical position measurements of a point, are made as basis for measuring elevations.

Semantic Correspondence
AIRM Concept Definition
ThreeDimensionalPointType.verticalDatum The set of reference points or a mathematical model of the Earth's surface (a datum) against which vertical position measurements are made as basis for measuring elevations.