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;'''hMSL'''
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: ''booz_gps_state.hmsl'' is height above mean sea level (height above geoid)
;'''gps altitude'''
: ''booz_gps_state.lla_pos.alt'' is height above WGS84 reference ellipsoid
;'''ground alt'''
: ground altitude (above hMSL) defined by flightplan


 
[[Category:Software]] [[Category:User_Documentation]]
JSBsim uses GEOCENTRIC instead of GEODETIC latitude and altitude
see [http://www.br.flightgear.org/Docs/Scenery/CoordinateSystem/CoordinateSystem.html FlightGear CoordinateSystem]

Latest revision as of 14:59, 31 January 2013