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Re: how are the tables for declination generated ? equation ? etc......
From: Robert Bernecky
Date: 2012 Feb 14, 13:45 -0800
From: Robert Bernecky
Date: 2012 Feb 14, 13:45 -0800
Andres gave you some good info. Attached is a working version of the code in Matlab. As you can see, with a few minor tweaks, we can match the test values.
If you like this sort of thing, you might also check Umland Henning's site. He has lots of this stuff in javascript.
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