What is chart datum .why do you see in chart it is mentioned that shift satellite derived positions by certain latitude and long



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Binu George
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gps positioning datum is wgs84 which cosiders d earth as a sphere and based on mean sea level.
but local surveys are based on some local reference datum which are different from wgs84. that shift can be calculated and applied aproximately..

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Sridhar Ravichandran
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chart datums are lowest astronomical tide and mean lower low water.

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