tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968767916146283750.post3712847196248659774..comments2023-05-11T14:47:30.300+01:00Comments on Geomatics Ruth: Geo CakeRuthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11532973174346375029noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968767916146283750.post-49513015274620920552008-12-07T11:30:00.000+00:002008-12-07T11:30:00.000+00:00Rest assured the core is solid rice krispes!Rest assured the core is solid rice krispes!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11532973174346375029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968767916146283750.post-451737990876065982008-12-07T01:15:00.000+00:002008-12-07T01:15:00.000+00:00Yes it is! It is an oblate spheroid (correct)and i...Yes it is! It is an oblate spheroid (correct)and it has a lumpy geoidal look with highs at the green bits and lows at the blue bits, just like my old RNHS handout says it was (correct again). Maybe even the core is still molten...<BR/><BR/>Trust me, this is exactly how the astronauts see it. Absolutely.Don Vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06902398895327138364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968767916146283750.post-2974106235928964112008-12-06T08:53:00.000+00:002008-12-06T08:53:00.000+00:00Perhaps I should have stated that this is not to s...Perhaps I should have stated that this is not to scale nor a true and accurate representation of the earth.... ;-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11532973174346375029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968767916146283750.post-54185065577671071422008-12-05T22:45:00.000+00:002008-12-05T22:45:00.000+00:00I have two, hopefully lucid, observations:1. Plan...I have two, hopefully lucid, observations:<BR/><BR/>1. Planet Earth is under serious attack by giant flying saucers with mysterious metal pole vaults - what is the geomatics world doing about this?<BR/><BR/>2. This cake would be banned in the United States, which is in entire denial regarding global warming. Anyone can see from the accuracy of this confection that Antarctica has already totally melted on to the saucer (mother ship??) The Northwest passage looks inviting though, got to say.<BR/><BR/>DDon Vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06902398895327138364noreply@blogger.com