[Proj] Terminology: what should I call 60 nautical miles?

support.mn at elisanet.fi support.mn at elisanet.fi
Tue Apr 28 06:46:24 EST 2009


> I would like a term for the length unit that is 60 nautical miles.  

How about:

Standard Length of Degree = "SLOD"

60 nmi = 1 slod

BTW: mi indicates miles and m indicates meters, so nmi stands for nautical miles.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nautical_mile

Regards: Janne.



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