Geodetic Coordinate Reference System (glossary)
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A three-dimensional coordinate reference system based on a geodetic reference frame and having either a three-dimensional Cartesian or a spherical coordinate system.
Note to entry: In this document, a coordinate reference system based on a geodetic reference frame and having an ellipsoidal coordinate system is geographic.
Sources
ISO TC211. "Geodetic coordinate reference system." In: ISO TC211 Multilingual Glossary. Version from 2020-06-02. Concept ID: 2368. Available at: https://isotc211.geolexica.org/concepts/2368/