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Calculating area of latitude-longitude quadrangle? [message #77328] Tue, 23 August 2011 11:52
Ashley Berg is currently offline  Ashley Berg
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Is there any way to calculate the area of a latitude-longitude
quadrangle in IDL, or some formula I could use?
MATLAB can (using areaquad from the Mapping Toolbox, which can return
surface area in km^2 of a lat/lon box covering a part of Earth) but I
do not have access to MATLAB.
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