different between azimuth vs azimuthal
azimuth
English
Etymology
From Old French *azimut (modern French azimut), from Arabic ??????????? pl (as-sum?t, “the directions”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?æz?m??/
- Hyphenation: azi?muth
Noun
azimuth (plural azimuths)
- An arc of the horizon intercepted between the meridian of the place and a vertical circle passing through the center of any object.
- The quadrant of an azimuth circle.
Derived terms
- altazimuth
- azimuthal
- azimuthally
- backazimuth / back azimuth
Related terms
- nadir
- zenith
Translations
Further reading
- azimuth on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
azimuth From the web:
- what azimuth means
- what azimuth does the sunrise
- what azimuth for directv
- what azimuth is the christmas star
- what azimuth for dish network
- what's azimuth and elevation
- what azimuth degrees
- what azimuthal projection
azimuthal
English
Etymology
azimuth +? -al
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?æz??m???l/
Adjective
azimuthal (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the azimuth; in a horizontal circle.
- (cartography) Describing a map projection which preserves direction for all points relative to a selected point (or in some cases two points).
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
azimuthal (plural azimuthals)
- (cartography) An azimuthal projection.
azimuthal From the web:
- azimuth angle
- what azimuthal projection
- what is azimuthal quantum number
- what is azimuthal symmetry
- what are azimuthal maps used for
- what is azimuthal velocity
- what is azimuthal notation
- what is azimuth angle in physics
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