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ISO/TC 211 Multi-Lingual Glossary of Terms (MLGT)

Concept spherical coordinate system

Term ID

2377

eng

spherical coordinate system

three-dimensional coordinate system in Euclidean space in which position is specified by one distance coordinate and two angular coordinates

Note to entry: Not to be confused with an ellipsoidal coordinate system based on an ellipsoid 'degenerated' into a sphere.

[SOURCE: ISO 19111:2019, 3.1.60]

spa

sistema de coordenadas esféricas

sistema de coordenadas tridimensional en el espacio euclídeo en el que la posición se especifica con una coordenada distancia y dos coordenadas angulares.

Nota: NOTA No confundir con un sistema de coordenadas elipsoidales basado en un elipsoide ‘convertido’ en una esfera.

ORIGIN: Glosario de terminos de ISO/TC211 (last updated: 2020-06-02)

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info

  • status: superseded
  • date accepted: 2019-01-31
  • date amended: 2023-08-08

Review

last review performed:
(2023-08-08)
decision event:
Publication of document ISO 19111:2019/Amd.2:2023(E)