How to Calculate Geometric altitude?
Geometric altitude calculator uses Geometric Altitude = Absolute Altitude-[Earth-R] to calculate the Geometric Altitude, The Geometric altitude is obtained as the difference between absolute altitude and the mean radius of the earth. Geometric Altitude is denoted by hG symbol.
How to calculate Geometric altitude using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Geometric altitude, enter Absolute Altitude (ha) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Geometric altitude calculation can be explained with given input values -> -6367008.8 = 6374008.8-[Earth-R].