Norman Vine wrote

 
> Oh please do keep telling that story as it points out the absurdity of
> thinking
> in lat lon with it's requirement for transcendentals so well, which by the
> way,
> are not necessary when using a sphere of one Earth Radius :-)
>

Oblate spheroid? ;-)

> It is kind of like using US vs Metric measurements, it is all about what
> you
> are used to, 

Try the English system - wood comes in 2" x 2" x 2 meters! 

> and,  it is time for the ECEF coordinate system to be adopted
> !!
> 

It makes sense to me: a single co-ordinate system would avoid messy
conversions.

Regards,

Vivian

  



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